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On James Baldwin by Colm Toibin

On James Baldwin: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the On James Baldwin audiobook runs 3.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Gary Furlong (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.8listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish On James Baldwin at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.8 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 7,179 World 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

On James Baldwin is an audiobook by Colm Toibin: a 3.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Gary Furlong, released May 13, 2025, on the History & Culture and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.8 hrs
Narrated by
Gary Furlong
Released
May 13, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
History & Culture, World
ISBN
9798855594522

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the On James Baldwin audiobook?

On James Baldwin runs 3.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.

Is the On James Baldwin audiobook free?

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Who narrates On James Baldwin?

On James Baldwin is narrated by Gary Furlong.