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Perlmann's Silence by Pascal Mercier

Perlmann's Silence: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Perlmann's Silence audiobook runs 24 hours unabridged, narrated by Mel Foster (about 16 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

24listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 24 hours of listening.

Days to finish Perlmann's Silence at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day48 days
1 hour / day24 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 24 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction 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

Perlmann's Silence is an audiobook by Pascal Mercier: a 24-hour unabridged recording, read by Mel Foster, released January 3, 2012, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
24 hrs
Narrated by
Mel Foster
Released
January 3, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781455849659

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Perlmann's Silence audiobook?

Perlmann's Silence runs 24 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16 hours.

Is the Perlmann's Silence audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Perlmann's Silence?

Perlmann's Silence is narrated by Mel Foster.

Is Perlmann's Silence worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16 hours, saving 8 hours.