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The Illumination by Kevin Brockmeier

The Illumination: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Illumination runs 9.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Graham Rowat (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Illumination at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,888 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 Illumination is an audiobook by Kevin Brockmeier: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Graham Rowat, released July 1, 2011, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Graham Rowat
Released
July 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781461804031

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Illumination as an audiobook?

The Illumination runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Illumination free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Illumination?

The Illumination is narrated by Graham Rowat.