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The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption by Shannon Gibney

The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption runs 5.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shannon Gibney (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.2listening hrs
Tough Topicsstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Tough Topics shelf

290 Tough Topics 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 Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption is an audiobook by Shannon Gibney: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Shannon Gibney, released January 10, 2023, on the Tough Topics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.2 hrs
Narrated by
Shannon Gibney
Released
January 10, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Tough Topics
ISBN
9780593663417

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption as an audiobook?

The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

Is The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption?

The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be: A Speculative Memoir of Transracial Adoption is narrated by Shannon Gibney.