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Alternate Side by Anna Quindlen

Alternate Side: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Alternate Side audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Ellen Archer (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Alternate Side at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Ellen Archer

Ellen Archer narrates 122 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,245 hours in all.

All Ellen Archer audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,164 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

Alternate Side is an audiobook by Anna Quindlen: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ellen Archer, released March 20, 2018, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Ellen Archer
Released
March 20, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781511367714

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Alternate Side audiobook?

Alternate Side runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Alternate Side audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Alternate Side?

Alternate Side is narrated by Ellen Archer.