Girl, Balancing & Other Stories: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Girl, Balancing & Other Stories audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith and Emilia Fox and others (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith narrates 51 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 545 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,073 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
Girl, Balancing & Other Stories is an audiobook by Helen Dunmore: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Emilia Fox and Juliet Stevenson, released June 28, 2018, on the Literary Fiction and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Emilia Fox, Juliet Stevenson
- Released
- June 28, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories
- ISBN
- 9781473561113
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Girl, Balancing & Other Stories audiobook?
Girl, Balancing & Other Stories runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.
Is the Girl, Balancing & Other Stories audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Girl, Balancing & Other Stories?
Girl, Balancing & Other Stories is narrated by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Emilia Fox and Juliet Stevenson.
Is Girl, Balancing & Other Stories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.