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Golden Boy by Abigail Tarttelin

Golden Boy: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Golden Boy audiobook runs 12.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Anita Sabherwal and Abigail Tarttelin and others (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Golden Boy at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2013 recording read by Oliver J. Hembrough and Antonia Beamish runs 0.9 hours longer (13.5 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

Golden Boy is an audiobook by Abigail Tarttelin: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Anita Sabherwal, Abigail Tarttelin and Christian Coulson and others, released May 21, 2013, on the Coming of Age and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
Anita Sabherwal, Abigail Tarttelin, Christian Coulson, Keith Nobbs, James Langton, Kate Reading
Released
May 21, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Coming of Age, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781442359833

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Golden Boy audiobook?

Golden Boy runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.

Is the Golden Boy audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Golden Boy?

Golden Boy is narrated by Anita Sabherwal, Abigail Tarttelin, Christian Coulson and Keith Nobbs and others.

Is Golden Boy worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.