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A Single Swallow by Zhang Ling

A Single Swallow: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Single Swallow runs 13.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tanya Eby and Feodor Chin and others (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Single Swallow at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

2,339 Historical (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 Single Swallow is an audiobook by Zhang Ling: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Tanya Eby, Feodor Chin and Adam Verner and others, released October 1, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.3 hrs
Narrated by
Tanya Eby, Feodor Chin, Adam Verner, Christopher Lane, Arthur Morey
Released
October 1, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama, Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781799750765

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Single Swallow as an audiobook?

A Single Swallow runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.

Is A Single Swallow free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Single Swallow?

A Single Swallow is narrated by Tanya Eby, Feodor Chin, Adam Verner and Christopher Lane and others.

Is A Single Swallow worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.4 hours.