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Bewilderment by Richard Powers

Bewilderment: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bewilderment audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bewilderment 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 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Edoardo Ballerini

Edoardo Ballerini narrates 448 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,500 hours in all.

All Edoardo Ballerini audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,260 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

Bewilderment is an audiobook by Richard Powers: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Edoardo Ballerini, released September 21, 2021, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Edoardo Ballerini
Released
September 21, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780593457047

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bewilderment audiobook?

Bewilderment runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is the Bewilderment audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Bewilderment?

Bewilderment is narrated by Edoardo Ballerini.