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Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow by Judith Viorst

Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow audiobook runs 13.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Donna Postel (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.3listening hrs
Self-Developmentstore shelf
2015released
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The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.3 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day14 days
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1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 26,666 Self-Development audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow is an audiobook by Judith Viorst: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Donna Postel, released August 18, 2015, on the Self-Development shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.3 hrs
Narrated by
Donna Postel
Released
August 18, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Self-Development
ISBN
9781494585136

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow audiobook?

Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.

Is the Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow audiobook free?

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Who narrates Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow?

Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow is narrated by Donna Postel.

Is Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies, and Impossible Expectations That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.4 hours.