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My Mother’s Son by David Hirshberg

My Mother’s Son: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the My Mother’s Son audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Josh Bloomberg (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.6listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish My Mother’s Son at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,339 Historical (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

My Mother’s Son is an audiobook by David Hirshberg: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Josh Bloomberg, released December 31, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Religious Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
Josh Bloomberg
Released
December 31, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Religious Fiction
ISBN
9781666145120

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the My Mother’s Son audiobook?

My Mother’s Son runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is the My Mother’s Son audiobook free?

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

Who narrates My Mother’s Son?

My Mother’s Son is narrated by Josh Bloomberg.

Is My Mother’s Son worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.