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Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Infinite Jest audiobook runs 64.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Michelle Zauner and Sean Pratt (about 42.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

64.2listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 64.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Infinite Jest at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day129 days
1 hour / day65 days
2 hours / day33 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×43 days

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What our data says

  • At 64.2 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Infinite Jest is an audiobook by David Foster Wallace: a 64.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Michelle Zauner and Sean Pratt, released April 23, 2024, on the Classics (Literature) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
64.2 hrs
Narrated by
Michelle Zauner, Sean Pratt
Released
April 23, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction, Comedy, Satire & Parody
ISBN
9781668642726

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Infinite Jest audiobook?

Infinite Jest runs 64.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 42.8 hours.

Is the Infinite Jest audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Infinite Jest?

Infinite Jest is narrated by Michelle Zauner and Sean Pratt.

Is Infinite Jest worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 42.8 hours, saving 21.4 hours.