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The Brigadier and the Golf Widow by John Cheever

The Brigadier and the Golf Widow: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Brigadier and the Golf Widow runs 0.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Peter Gallagher and Ben Cheever and others (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

0.7listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 0.7 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) 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

The Brigadier and the Golf Widow is an audiobook by John Cheever: a 0.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever and Meryl Streep, released September 22, 2009, on the Classics (Literature) and Short Stories shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
0.7 hrs
Narrated by
Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever, Meryl Streep
Released
September 22, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature), Short Stories, Fiction
ISBN
9780061968563

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Brigadier and the Golf Widow as an audiobook?

The Brigadier and the Golf Widow runs 0.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.

Is The Brigadier and the Golf Widow free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Brigadier and the Golf Widow?

The Brigadier and the Golf Widow is narrated by Peter Gallagher, Ben Cheever and Meryl Streep.