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The Last of Earth by Deepa Anappara

The Last of Earth: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Last of Earth runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Last of Earth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,895 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 Last of Earth is an audiobook by Deepa Anappara: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar, released January 13, 2026, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar
Released
January 13, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction)
ISBN
9798217159611

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Last of Earth as an audiobook?

The Last of Earth runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The Last of Earth free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Last of Earth?

The Last of Earth is narrated by Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar.

Is The Last of Earth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.