Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon audiobook runs 8.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Bahni Turpin (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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What our data says
- At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Bahni Turpin
Bahni Turpin narrates 441 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,052 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Literature shelf
4,810 Literature 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
Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon is an audiobook by Toni Morrison: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Bahni Turpin, released February 3, 2026, on the Literature shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bahni Turpin
- Released
- February 3, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature
- ISBN
- 9798217174270
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How long is the Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon audiobook?
Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
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Who narrates Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon?
Language as Liberation: Reflections on the American Canon is narrated by Bahni Turpin.