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The Mandelbaum Gate by Muriel Spark

The Mandelbaum Gate: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mandelbaum Gate runs 12.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Frederick Davidson (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Mandelbaum Gate at common listening paces
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30 min / day25 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 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction 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 Mandelbaum Gate is an audiobook by Muriel Spark: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Frederick Davidson, released August 24, 2009, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.1 hrs
Narrated by
Frederick Davidson
Released
August 24, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781483053974

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Mandelbaum Gate as an audiobook?

The Mandelbaum Gate runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is The Mandelbaum Gate free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Mandelbaum Gate?

The Mandelbaum Gate is narrated by Frederick Davidson.

Is The Mandelbaum Gate worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.