Avid Reader: A Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Avid Reader: A Life audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Gottlieb (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 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 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
738 Memoirs 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
Avid Reader: A Life is an audiobook by Robert Gottlieb: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Gottlieb, released September 13, 2016, on the Memoirs shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Gottlieb
- Released
- September 13, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs
- ISBN
- 9781524721725
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Avid Reader: A Life audiobook?
Avid Reader: A Life runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is the Avid Reader: A Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Avid Reader: A Life?
Avid Reader: A Life is narrated by Robert Gottlieb.
Is Avid Reader: A Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.