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The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage by Paul Elie

The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage runs 22.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lloyd James (about 15.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.7listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2005released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.7 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 4,755 World Religions 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 Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage is an audiobook by Paul Elie: a 22.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Lloyd James, released June 26, 2005, on the World Religions and Essays & Anthologies shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.7 hrs
Narrated by
Lloyd James
Released
June 26, 2005
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions, Essays & Anthologies
ISBN
9781483075327

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage as an audiobook?

The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage runs 22.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.1 hours.

Is The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage?

The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage is narrated by Lloyd James.

Is The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.1 hours, saving 7.6 hours.