Americana: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Americana audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by George Newbern (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by George Newbern
George Newbern narrates 502 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,800 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,341 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
Americana is an audiobook by Don DeLillo: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern, released December 27, 2016, on the Coming of Age and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- George Newbern
- Released
- December 27, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Coming of Age, Literary Fiction, Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9781508226567
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Americana audiobook?
Americana runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is the Americana audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Americana?
Americana is narrated by George Newbern.
Is Americana worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.