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Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace by D.T. Max

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace audiobook runs 12.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.5listening hrs
Biography & Memoirstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.5 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.5 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner

Malcolm Hillgartner narrates 285 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,361 hours in all.

All Malcolm Hillgartner audiobooks, measured

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

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace is an audiobook by D.T. Max: a 12.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Malcolm Hillgartner, released August 30, 2012, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.5 hrs
Narrated by
Malcolm Hillgartner
Released
August 30, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biography & Memoir
ISBN
9781469214863

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace audiobook?

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace runs 12.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is the Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace?

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace is narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner.

Is Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.2 hours.