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Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann

Let the Great World Spin: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Let the Great World Spin audiobook runs 15.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Various (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.3listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Let the Great World Spin at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.3 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

995 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

Let the Great World Spin is an audiobook by Colum McCann: a 15.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Various, released January 16, 2015, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.3 hrs
Narrated by
Various
Released
January 16, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781101922637

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Let the Great World Spin audiobook?

Let the Great World Spin runs 15.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.

Is the Let the Great World Spin audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Let the Great World Spin?

Let the Great World Spin is narrated by Various.

Is Let the Great World Spin worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.