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Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt

Lightning Rods: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lightning Rods audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Dushko Petrovich (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Lightning Rods 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 79% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

1,805 Contemporary Women 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

Lightning Rods is an audiobook by Helen DeWitt: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Dushko Petrovich, released October 25, 2011, on the Contemporary Women and Comedy, Satire & Parody shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
Dushko Petrovich
Released
October 25, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Comedy, Satire & Parody
ISBN
9781666596083

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Lightning Rods audiobook?

Lightning Rods runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

Is the Lightning Rods audiobook free?

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Who narrates Lightning Rods?

Lightning Rods is narrated by Dushko Petrovich.