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The House of Blue Mangoes by David Davidar

The House of Blue Mangoes: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The House of Blue Mangoes runs 16.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 11.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.9listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The House of Blue Mangoes at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.9 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

924 Historical (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 House of Blue Mangoes is an audiobook by David Davidar: a 16.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released March 26, 2009, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.9 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Vance
Released
March 26, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
ISBN
9781483070025

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The House of Blue Mangoes as an audiobook?

The House of Blue Mangoes runs 16.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.3 hours.

Is The House of Blue Mangoes free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The House of Blue Mangoes?

The House of Blue Mangoes is narrated by Simon Vance.

Is The House of Blue Mangoes worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.3 hours, saving 5.6 hours.