Death of the Author: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Death of the Author audiobook runs 16.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Chris Djuma and Anthony Oseyemi and others (about 10.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 16.2 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Anthony Oseyemi
Anthony Oseyemi narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 72 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
785 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
Death of the Author is an audiobook by Nnedi Okorafor: a 16.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Djuma, Anthony Oseyemi and Liz Femi and others, released January 14, 2025, on the Literary Fiction and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Chris Djuma, Anthony Oseyemi, Liz Femi, Jason Culp
- Released
- January 14, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, BIPOC Stories & Voices, Apocalyptic & Dystopian
- ISBN
- 9780063391178
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Death of the Author audiobook?
Death of the Author runs 16.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.8 hours.
Is the Death of the Author audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Death of the Author?
Death of the Author is narrated by Chris Djuma, Anthony Oseyemi, Liz Femi and Jason Culp.
Is Death of the Author worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.8 hours, saving 5.4 hours.