A Prayer for the Living: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Prayer for the Living runs 4.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ben Okri (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 86% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
615 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Prayer for the Living is an audiobook by Ben Okri: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Okri, released December 22, 2020, on the Literary Fiction and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ben Okri
- Released
- December 22, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781705020043
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Prayer for the Living as an audiobook?
A Prayer for the Living runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.
Is A Prayer for the Living free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Prayer for the Living?
A Prayer for the Living is narrated by Ben Okri.