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The Kindness of Strangers by Salka Viertel

The Kindness of Strangers: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Kindness of Strangers runs 16.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christina Delaine (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.6listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Kindness of Strangers 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 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Kindness of Strangers is an audiobook by Salka Viertel: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Christina Delaine, released November 17, 2020, on the Memoirs and Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.6 hrs
Narrated by
Christina Delaine
Released
November 17, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Women
ISBN
9781705265789

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Kindness of Strangers as an audiobook?

The Kindness of Strangers runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.

Is The Kindness of Strangers free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers is narrated by Christina Delaine.

Is The Kindness of Strangers worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.