Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Grover Gardner (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Grover Gardner
Grover Gardner narrates 576 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,276 hours in all.
About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf
463 Classics (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
Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World is an audiobook by Walker Percy: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Grover Gardner, released July 20, 2012, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Grover Gardner
- Released
- July 20, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781504656931
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World audiobook?
Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World audiobook free?
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Who narrates Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World?
Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World is narrated by Grover Gardner.
Is Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time near the End of the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.