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Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone by Madison Smartt Bell

Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone audiobook runs 23.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Mark Deakins (about 15.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

23.6listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 23.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone at common listening paces
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1 hour / day24 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 23.6 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 5,887 The Americas 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

Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone is an audiobook by Madison Smartt Bell: a 23.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Deakins, released March 17, 2020, on the The Americas and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
23.6 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Deakins
Released
March 17, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas, History & Culture
ISBN
9780593169353

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone audiobook?

Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone runs 23.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.7 hours.

Is the Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone?

Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone is narrated by Mark Deakins.

Is Child of Light: A Biography of Robert Stone worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.7 hours, saving 7.9 hours.