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Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Jeannette Walls (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

915 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel is an audiobook by Jeannette Walls: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeannette Walls, released October 6, 2009, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Jeannette Walls
Released
October 6, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction, Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9780743597234

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel audiobook?

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is the Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel?

Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel is narrated by Jeannette Walls.