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Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me by Deirdre Bair

Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me audiobook runs 13.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Suzanne Toren (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.8listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me at common listening paces
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30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.8 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 10,266 Memoirs 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

Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me is an audiobook by Deirdre Bair: a 13.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Suzanne Toren, released November 12, 2019, on the Memoirs and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.8 hrs
Narrated by
Suzanne Toren
Released
November 12, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Women
ISBN
9780593146866

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me audiobook?

Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me runs 13.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.

Is the Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me audiobook free?

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Who narrates Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me?

Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me is narrated by Suzanne Toren.

Is Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.