Silence: A Literary History: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Silence: A Literary History audiobook runs 21.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Emmy Bean (about 14.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 21.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 44 days |
| 1 hour / day | 22 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 15 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 21.8 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
794 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
Silence: A Literary History is an audiobook by Kate McLoughlin: a 21.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Emmy Bean, released July 3, 2026, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 21.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Emmy Bean
- Released
- July 3, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781722554866
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Silence: A Literary History audiobook?
Silence: A Literary History runs 21.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.5 hours.
Is the Silence: A Literary History audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Silence: A Literary History?
Silence: A Literary History is narrated by Emmy Bean.
Is Silence: A Literary History worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.5 hours, saving 7.3 hours.