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The Lake's Water is Never Sweet by Hope Campbell Gustafson - Translator, Giulia Caminito

The Lake's Water is Never Sweet: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lake's Water is Never Sweet runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Carlotta Brentan (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,093 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 Lake's Water is Never Sweet is an audiobook by Hope Campbell Gustafson - Translator and Giulia Caminito: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Carlotta Brentan, released July 8, 2025, on the Literary Fiction and Coming of Age shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Carlotta Brentan
Released
July 8, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Coming of Age
ISBN
9798882369179

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Lake's Water is Never Sweet as an audiobook?

The Lake's Water is Never Sweet runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is The Lake's Water is Never Sweet free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Lake's Water is Never Sweet?

The Lake's Water is Never Sweet is narrated by Carlotta Brentan.

Is The Lake's Water is Never Sweet worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.