The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris runs 16.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bernadette Dunne (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 16.3 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Bernadette Dunne
Bernadette Dunne narrates 294 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,978 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
1,393 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris is an audiobook by Alicia Drake: a 16.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Bernadette Dunne, released June 21, 2012, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Bernadette Dunne
- Released
- June 21, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781483060354
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris as an audiobook?
The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris runs 16.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.
Is The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris?
The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris is narrated by Bernadette Dunne.
Is The Beautiful Fall: Lagerfeld, Saint Laurent, and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.4 hours.