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Life by Lu Yao

Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Life audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Wu (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Life at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Robert Wu

Robert Wu narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 40 hours in all.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,134 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

Life is an audiobook by Lu Yao: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Wu, released March 19, 2019, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Wu
Released
March 19, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Literary Fiction, Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781721364855

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Life audiobook?

Life runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Life audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Life?

Life is narrated by Robert Wu.