The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 runs 14.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by George Newbern (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 14.2 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by George Newbern
George Newbern narrates 502 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,800 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,337 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 Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 is an audiobook by Lionel Shriver: a 14.2-hour unabridged recording, read by George Newbern, released May 12, 2016, on the Literary Fiction and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- George Newbern
- Released
- May 12, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Drama, Apocalyptic & Dystopian
- ISBN
- 9780008170967
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 as an audiobook?
The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 runs 14.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.
Is The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047?
The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 is narrated by George Newbern.
Is The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.7 hours.