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Someone Like Us by Dinaw Mengestu

Someone Like Us: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Someone Like Us audiobook runs 8.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Junior Nyong'o (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.2listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Someone Like Us at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,368 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

Someone Like Us is an audiobook by Dinaw Mengestu: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Junior Nyong'o, released July 30, 2024, on the Psychological and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.2 hrs
Narrated by
Junior Nyong'o
Released
July 30, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780593907016

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Someone Like Us audiobook?

Someone Like Us runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is the Someone Like Us audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Someone Like Us?

Someone Like Us is narrated by Junior Nyong'o.