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South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation audiobook runs 16.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Imani Perry (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.5listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.5 hours, it runs longer than 98% 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

South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation is an audiobook by Imani Perry: a 16.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Imani Perry, released April 30, 2026, on the Memoirs and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.5 hrs
Narrated by
Imani Perry
Released
April 30, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, The Americas, Social Science
ISBN
9781837313679

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation audiobook?

South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation runs 16.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.

Is the South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation audiobook free?

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

Who narrates South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation?

South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation is narrated by Imani Perry.

Is South to America: A Journey to Understand the Soul of a Nation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.