The Financial Lives of the Poets: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Financial Lives of the Poets runs 7.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jess Walter (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 4,209 Comedy, Satire & Parody audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jess Walter
Jess Walter narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 41 hours in all.
About as long, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf
565 Comedy, Satire & Parody 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 Financial Lives of the Poets is an audiobook by Jess Walter: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jess Walter, released November 17, 2009, on the Comedy, Satire & Parody shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jess Walter
- Released
- November 17, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9780061988134
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Financial Lives of the Poets as an audiobook?
The Financial Lives of the Poets runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.
Is The Financial Lives of the Poets free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Financial Lives of the Poets?
The Financial Lives of the Poets is narrated by Jess Walter.