The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family runs 13.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Barry Press (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Barry Press
Barry Press narrates 41 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 420 hours in all.
About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf
2,371 Biography & Memoir 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 Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family is an audiobook by Tom Shroder: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Barry Press, released October 4, 2016, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Barry Press
- Released
- October 4, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9781515976288
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family as an audiobook?
The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.
Is The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family?
The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family is narrated by Barry Press.
Is The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.4 hours.