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Orson's Shadow by Austin Pendleton

Orson's Shadow: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Orson's Shadow audiobook runs 1.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Robert Machray and Orlando Seale and others (about 1.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.9listening hrs
Theatre & Radiostore shelf
2003released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Orson's Shadow at common listening paces
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30 min / day4 days
1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 1.9 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 2,498 Theatre & Radio audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Glenne Headly

Glenne Headly narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 7 hours in all.

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

Orson's Shadow is an audiobook by Austin Pendleton: a 1.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Machray, Orlando Seale and Glenne Headly and others, released January 1, 2003, on the Theatre & Radio shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.9 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Machray, Orlando Seale, Glenne Headly, Simon Templeman, Caroline Goodall, Martin Jarvis
Released
January 1, 2003
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9781580814904

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Orson's Shadow audiobook?

Orson's Shadow runs 1.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.3 hours.

Is the Orson's Shadow audiobook free?

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Who narrates Orson's Shadow?

Orson's Shadow is narrated by Robert Machray, Orlando Seale, Glenne Headly and Simon Templeman and others.