The Dead Do Not Improve: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dead Do Not Improve runs 6.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Feodor Chin (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.7 hours, it is shorter than 73% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Feodor Chin
Feodor Chin narrates 155 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,585 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,615 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
The Dead Do Not Improve is an audiobook by Jay Caspian Kang: a 6.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Feodor Chin, released August 7, 2012, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Feodor Chin
- Released
- August 7, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780449011218
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dead Do Not Improve as an audiobook?
The Dead Do Not Improve runs 6.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is The Dead Do Not Improve free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dead Do Not Improve?
The Dead Do Not Improve is narrated by Feodor Chin.