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The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize by Colm Tóibín

The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize runs 16.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gunnar Cauthery (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

703 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 Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize is an audiobook by Colm Tóibín: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gunnar Cauthery, released September 23, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.6 hrs
Narrated by
Gunnar Cauthery
Released
September 23, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction)
ISBN
9780241483503

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize as an audiobook?

The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.

Is The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize?

The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize is narrated by Gunnar Cauthery.

Is The Magician: Winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.