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Brightness Falls by Jay McInerney

Brightness Falls: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Brightness Falls audiobook runs 15.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini (about 10.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Brightness Falls at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 15.4 hours, it runs longer than 92% 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.

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About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

965 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

Brightness Falls is an audiobook by Jay McInerney: a 15.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Edoardo Ballerini, released July 12, 2016, on the Coming of Age and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.4 hrs
Narrated by
Edoardo Ballerini
Released
July 12, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Coming of Age, Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780735206014

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Brightness Falls audiobook?

Brightness Falls runs 15.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.3 hours.

Is the Brightness Falls audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Brightness Falls?

Brightness Falls is narrated by Edoardo Ballerini.

Is Brightness Falls worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.3 hours, saving 5.1 hours.