An Absent Mind: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Absent Mind runs 5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mel Foster and Sandra Burr (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mel Foster
Mel Foster narrates 158 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,838 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
775 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- I'm Thinking of Ending Things
- Infinite Country
- Half His Age
- Exit West
- Notes From The Underground (Version 2)
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
An Absent Mind is an audiobook by Eric Rill: a 5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mel Foster and Sandra Burr, released February 17, 2015, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mel Foster, Sandra Burr
- Released
- February 17, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Drama, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781501237041
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is An Absent Mind as an audiobook?
An Absent Mind runs 5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.
Is An Absent Mind free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates An Absent Mind?
An Absent Mind is narrated by Mel Foster and Sandra Burr.