Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Anthony Heald (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 5,212 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Anthony Heald
Anthony Heald narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 235 hours in all.
- Where the Red Fern Grows
- Crime and Punishment
- Elmer Gantry
- The Benefit of the Doubt
- Our Story Begins: New and Selected Stories
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
617 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Educated: The international bestselling memoir
- Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny
- In Pieces
- The Elephant Whisperer: My Life With the Herd in the African Wild
- Tiny Beautiful Things (10th Anniversary Edition): Advice from Dear Sugar (A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick)
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction is an audiobook by David Sheff: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Anthony Heald, released February 1, 2008, on the Memoirs and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Anthony Heald
- Released
- February 1, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Mental Health & Psychology, Disorders & Diseases
- ISBN
- 9781483051017
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction audiobook?
Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction?
Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction is narrated by Anthony Heald.
Is Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey through His Son’s Meth Addiction worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.