
Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land: Audiobook
Part of Thalia Book Club
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land audiobook runs 1.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Richard Ford and Isaiah Sheffer and others (about 1.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 1.6 hours, it is shorter than 76% of the 41,638 Literature audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Isaiah Sheffer
Isaiah Sheffer narrates 14 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 32 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Literature shelf
1,121 Literature 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
Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land is an audiobook by Richard Ford: a 1.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Ford, Isaiah Sheffer and David Strathairn, released January 1, 2008, on the Literature shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Richard Ford, Isaiah Sheffer, David Strathairn
- Released
- January 1, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literature
- Series
- Thalia Book Club
- ISBN
- 9781467663922
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land audiobook?
Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land runs 1.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.1 hours.
Is the Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land audiobook free?
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Who narrates Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land?
Thalia Book Club: Richard Ford's The Sportswriter, Independence Day, and The Lay of the Land is narrated by Richard Ford, Isaiah Sheffer and David Strathairn.