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The Mara Crossing by Ruth Padel

The Mara Crossing: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mara Crossing runs 6.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ruth Padel (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.4listening hrs
Literaturestore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Mara Crossing at common listening paces
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30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.4 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 41,638 Literature 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 Mara Crossing is an audiobook by Ruth Padel: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Padel, released May 23, 2013, on the Literature shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.4 hrs
Narrated by
Ruth Padel
Released
May 23, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literature
ISBN
9781448190010

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Mara Crossing as an audiobook?

The Mara Crossing runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is The Mara Crossing free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Mara Crossing?

The Mara Crossing is narrated by Ruth Padel.