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Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings by Paul Theroux

Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings audiobook runs 22.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Norman Dietz (about 15.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.9listening hrs
Essays & Anthologiesstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.9 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Charlie Anson runs 3.2 hours shorter (19.6 hours).

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

Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings is an audiobook by Paul Theroux: a 22.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Norman Dietz, released September 26, 2008, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.9 hrs
Narrated by
Norman Dietz
Released
September 26, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781436145084

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings audiobook?

Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings runs 22.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.2 hours.

Is the Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings?

Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings is narrated by Norman Dietz.

Is Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.2 hours, saving 7.6 hours.