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Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie

Joseph Anton: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Joseph Anton audiobook runs 27 hours unabridged, narrated by Sam Dastor (about 18 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

27listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 27 hours of listening.

Days to finish Joseph Anton at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day54 days
1 hour / day27 days
2 hours / day14 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×18 days

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What our data says

  • At 27 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2012 recording read by Sam Dastor and Salman Rushdie runs about the same length (27 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

Joseph Anton is an audiobook by Salman Rushdie: a 27-hour unabridged recording, read by Sam Dastor, released September 18, 2012, on the Memoirs and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
27 hrs
Narrated by
Sam Dastor
Released
September 18, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, Religion & Spirituality
ISBN
9780449807828

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Joseph Anton audiobook?

Joseph Anton runs 27 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18 hours.

Is the Joseph Anton audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Joseph Anton?

Joseph Anton is narrated by Sam Dastor.

Is Joseph Anton worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18 hours, saving 9 hours.