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Poor Things by Alasdair Gray

Poor Things: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Poor Things audiobook runs 9.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Kathryn Drysdale and Russ Bain (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.3listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Poor Things at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.3 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,907 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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

Poor Things is an audiobook by Alasdair Gray: a 9.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathryn Drysdale and Russ Bain, released October 26, 2023, on the Literary Fiction and Favorite Movie Adaptations shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.3 hrs
Narrated by
Kathryn Drysdale, Russ Bain
Released
October 26, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Favorite Movie Adaptations, Books with Buzz
ISBN
9781004141333

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Poor Things audiobook?

Poor Things runs 9.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.

Is the Poor Things audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Poor Things?

Poor Things is narrated by Kathryn Drysdale and Russ Bain.