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The Decent Proposal by Kemper Donovan

The Decent Proposal: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Decent Proposal runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Bakkensen (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.2listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Decent Proposal at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Modern shelf

2,464 Modern 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 Decent Proposal is an audiobook by Kemper Donovan: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Bakkensen, released April 5, 2016, on the Rom-Com and Modern shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.2 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Bakkensen
Released
April 5, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Rom-Com, Modern, Contemporary Women
ISBN
9780062446114

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Decent Proposal as an audiobook?

The Decent Proposal runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.

Is The Decent Proposal free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Decent Proposal?

The Decent Proposal is narrated by Michael Bakkensen.

Is The Decent Proposal worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.