A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Janina Edwards and Ron Butler (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 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 |
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What our data says
- At 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Janina Edwards
Janina Edwards narrates 359 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,955 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,635 Social Science 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 Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South is an audiobook by Melvin Patrick Ely: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Janina Edwards and Ron Butler, released April 14, 2026, on the Social Science and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Janina Edwards, Ron Butler
- Released
- April 14, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9781250435941
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South as an audiobook?
A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South?
A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South is narrated by Janina Edwards and Ron Butler.
Is A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.