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The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernández

The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease runs 6.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frankie Corzo (about 4.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.9listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.9 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day4 days
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What our data says

  • At 6.9 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 9,905 Social Science 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 Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease is an audiobook by Daisy Hernández: a 6.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Frankie Corzo, released August 3, 2021, on the Social Science shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.9 hrs
Narrated by
Frankie Corzo
Released
August 3, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science
ISBN
9781665020701

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease as an audiobook?

The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease runs 6.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.6 hours.

Is The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease?

The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation’s Neglect of a Deadly Disease is narrated by Frankie Corzo.