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First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author by Richard Flanagan

First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author audiobook runs 13.4 hours unabridged, narrated by David James (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,660 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

First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author is an audiobook by Richard Flanagan: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by David James, released November 23, 2017, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.4 hrs
Narrated by
David James
Released
November 23, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781473552845

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author audiobook?

First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.

Is the First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author audiobook free?

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

Who narrates First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author?

First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author is narrated by David James.

Is First Person: The mesmerising novel by the bestselling Booker Prize-winning author worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.