The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kerry Shale (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Kerry Shale
Kerry Shale narrates 44 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 219 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
977 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize is an audiobook by Robin Robertson: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Kerry Shale, released September 6, 2018, on the Literary Fiction and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kerry Shale
- Released
- September 6, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Westerns & War
- ISBN
- 9781529014396
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize as an audiobook?
The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize?
The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize is narrated by Kerry Shale.