
Mother Night: Audiobook
The Mother Night audiobook runs an estimated 5.8 hours (about 3.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 5.8 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 5.8 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 84% of the science fiction audiobooks we measured.
- That's 45% shorter than the average science fiction audiobook (10.5 hrs across 820 titles in our dataset).
Computed from science fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for science fiction listeners who want spycraft and a comic streak: a weekend-size listen at 5.8 hours (estimated).
About the book
American Howard W. Campbell, Jr., a spy during World War II, is now on trial in Israel as a Nazi war criminal. But is he really guilty? In this brilliant book rife with true gallows humor, Kurt Vonnegut turns black and white into a chilling shade of grey with a verdict that will haunt us all. Mother Night is a daring challenge to our moral sense. As an added bonus, when you purchase our Audible Modern Vanguard production of Kurt Vonnegut's book, you'll also receive an exclusive Jim Atlas interview. This interview – where James Atlas interviews Gay Talese about the life and work of Kurt Vonnegut – begins as soon as the audiobook ends.
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How long is the Mother Night audiobook?
Mother Night runs about 5.8 hours, our estimate from its 197 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.9 hours.
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When was Mother Night first published?
Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut was first published in 1961.