The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me runs 5.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ta-Nehisi Coates (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.3 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 5.3 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 27 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
724 Social Science 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 Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me is an audiobook by Ta-Nehisi Coates: a 5.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ta-Nehisi Coates, released November 14, 2024, on the Social Science shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Released
- November 14, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science
- ISBN
- 9781405979610
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me as an audiobook?
The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me runs 5.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me?
The Message: The Sunday Times bestseller from the renowned author of Between the World and Me is narrated by Ta-Nehisi Coates.