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How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay by Julia Alvarez

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Tia Lola Stories series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay audiobook runs 3 hours unabridged, narrated by Michelle Gonzalez (about 2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3listening hrs
Humorstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3 hours of listening.

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30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 3 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 4,124 Humor audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Tia Lola Stories

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 6.3 hours in all.

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

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay is book 1 of Julia Alvarez's Tia Lola Stories series: a 3-hour unabridged recording, read by Michelle Gonzalez, released October 12, 2010, on the Humor shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3 hrs
Narrated by
Michelle Gonzalez
Released
October 12, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Humor
Series
The Tia Lola Stories #1
ISBN
9780307707703

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay audiobook?

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay runs 3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2 hours.

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Who narrates How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay?

How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay is narrated by Michelle Gonzalez.