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The Discomfort of Evening by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld

The Discomfort of Evening: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Discomfort of Evening runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Genevieve Gaunt (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Discomfort of Evening at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,230 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 Discomfort of Evening is an audiobook by Marieke Lucas Rijneveld: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Genevieve Gaunt, released August 18, 2020, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
Genevieve Gaunt
Released
August 18, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781713542926

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Discomfort of Evening as an audiobook?

The Discomfort of Evening runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is The Discomfort of Evening free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Discomfort of Evening?

The Discomfort of Evening is narrated by Genevieve Gaunt.