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Calypso by David Sedaris

Calypso: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Calypso audiobook runs 6.5 hours unabridged, narrated by David Sedaris (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.5listening hrs
Relationships & Intimacystore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Calypso at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.5 hours, it runs longer than 60% of the 6,658 Relationships & Intimacy audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Calypso is an audiobook by David Sedaris: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by David Sedaris, released May 29, 2018, on the Comedy and Comedy, Satire & Parody shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.5 hrs
Narrated by
David Sedaris
Released
May 29, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Comedy, Comedy, Satire & Parody, Relationships & Intimacy
ISBN
9781478964162

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Calypso audiobook?

Calypso runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is the Calypso audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Calypso?

Calypso is narrated by David Sedaris.