In the Shadow of the Banyan: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Shadow of the Banyan audiobook runs 13.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Greta Lee (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,685 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
In the Shadow of the Banyan is an audiobook by Vaddey Ratner: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Greta Lee, released August 7, 2012, on the Literary Fiction and Coming of Age shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Greta Lee
- Released
- August 7, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Coming of Age, BIPOC Stories & Voices
- ISBN
- 9781442349872
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the In the Shadow of the Banyan audiobook?
In the Shadow of the Banyan runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.
Is the In the Shadow of the Banyan audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates In the Shadow of the Banyan?
In the Shadow of the Banyan is narrated by Greta Lee.
Is In the Shadow of the Banyan worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.