Can't and Won't: Stories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Can't and Won't: Stories audiobook runs 6.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Janet Metzger (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.3 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Janet Metzger
Janet Metzger narrates 165 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,493 hours in all.
About as long, on the Short Stories shelf
453 Short Stories 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
Can't and Won't: Stories is an audiobook by Lydia Davis: a 6.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Janet Metzger, released June 9, 2020, on the Short Stories shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Janet Metzger
- Released
- June 9, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781705236383
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Can't and Won't: Stories audiobook?
Can't and Won't: Stories runs 6.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.
Is the Can't and Won't: Stories audiobook free?
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Who narrates Can't and Won't: Stories?
Can't and Won't: Stories is narrated by Janet Metzger.