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The Floating World by C. Morgan Babst

The Floating World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Floating World runs 13.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christa Lewis (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Floating World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,595 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 Floating World is an audiobook by C. Morgan Babst: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Christa Lewis, released October 17, 2017, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.6 hrs
Narrated by
Christa Lewis
Released
October 17, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781681688329

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Floating World as an audiobook?

The Floating World runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is The Floating World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Floating World?

The Floating World is narrated by Christa Lewis.

Is The Floating World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.