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Fame by Daniel Kehlmann

Fame: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Fame audiobook runs 4.9 hours unabridged, narrated by George Newbern (about 3.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Fame at common listening paces
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2 hours / day3 days
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What our data says

  • At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

715 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

Fame is an audiobook by Daniel Kehlmann: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern, released September 14, 2010, on the Literary Fiction and Comedy, Satire & Parody shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.9 hrs
Narrated by
George Newbern
Released
September 14, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Comedy, Satire & Parody
ISBN
9780307881540

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Fame audiobook?

Fame runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.3 hours.

Is the Fame audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Fame?

Fame is narrated by George Newbern.