For Better and For Worse: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the For Better and For Worse audiobook runs 3.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Frances Sternhagen and Joanna Gleason and others (about 2.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.3 hours, it is shorter than 76% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Frances Sternhagen
Frances Sternhagen narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 40 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
184 Essays & Anthologies 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
For Better and For Worse is an audiobook by Sharnush Parsipur, Karen E. Bender and Luis Alberto Urrea: a 3.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Frances Sternhagen, Joanna Gleason and Harold Gould and others, released October 1, 2008, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Frances Sternhagen, Joanna Gleason, Harold Gould, Joanne Woodward, Robert Sean Leonard, Keir Dullea
- Released
- October 1, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781467663489
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the For Better and For Worse audiobook?
For Better and For Worse runs 3.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.2 hours.
Is the For Better and For Worse audiobook free?
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Who narrates For Better and For Worse?
For Better and For Worse is narrated by Frances Sternhagen, Joanna Gleason, Harold Gould and Joanne Woodward and others.