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The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize runs 11.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Amira Ghazalla and Daphne Kouma (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize is an audiobook by Elif Shafak: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Amira Ghazalla and Daphne Kouma, released August 5, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.7 hrs
Narrated by
Amira Ghazalla, Daphne Kouma
Released
August 5, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780241993026

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize as an audiobook?

The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize?

The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize is narrated by Amira Ghazalla and Daphne Kouma.

Is The Island of Missing Trees: The war-torn love story set in 1970s Cyprus, shortlisted for the Women's Prize worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.