The Necessary Hunger: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Necessary Hunger runs 13 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jin Yang (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,867 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 Necessary Hunger is an audiobook by Nina Revoyr: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by Jin Yang, released April 26, 2019, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices and LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jin Yang
- Released
- April 26, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- BIPOC Stories & Voices, LGBTQ+ (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781980018100
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Necessary Hunger as an audiobook?
The Necessary Hunger runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is The Necessary Hunger free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Necessary Hunger?
The Necessary Hunger is narrated by Jin Yang.
Is The Necessary Hunger worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.3 hours.