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Eventide by Kent Haruf

Eventide: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Plainsong series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Eventide audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by George Hearn (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2004released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Eventide at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,571 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

Eventide is book 2 of Kent Haruf's Plainsong series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by George Hearn, released May 4, 2004, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
George Hearn
Released
May 4, 2004
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Literary Fiction
Series
Plainsong #2
ISBN
9780739309414

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Eventide audiobook?

Eventide runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is the Eventide audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Eventide?

Eventide is narrated by George Hearn.