A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by January LaVoy (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 3,072 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by January LaVoy
January LaVoy narrates 468 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,610 hours in all.
About as long, on the Law & Politics shelf
518 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother is an audiobook by Janny Scott: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by January LaVoy, released May 3, 2011, on the Law & Politics and Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- January LaVoy
- Released
- May 3, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Law & Politics, Women
- ISBN
- 9781101496909
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother as an audiobook?
A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother?
A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother is narrated by January LaVoy.
Is A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.