Let Us Descend: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Let Us Descend audiobook runs 8.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Jesmyn Ward (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 59% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jesmyn Ward
Jesmyn Ward narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 31 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,425 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 Us Descend is an audiobook by Jesmyn Ward: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jesmyn Ward, released October 24, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and BIPOC Stories & Voices shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jesmyn Ward
- Released
- October 24, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), BIPOC Stories & Voices, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781797161518
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Let Us Descend audiobook?
Let Us Descend runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is the Let Us Descend audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Let Us Descend?
Let Us Descend is narrated by Jesmyn Ward.