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The New York Stories by John O'Hara

The New York Stories: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The New York Stories runs 13.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jon Hamm and Gretchen Mol and others (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The New York Stories at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,811 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 New York Stories is an audiobook by John O'Hara: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jon Hamm, Gretchen Mol and Richard Kind and others, released February 20, 2014, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.1 hrs
Narrated by
Jon Hamm, Gretchen Mol, Richard Kind, Dallas Roberts, Bobby Cannavale, Becky Ann Baker
Released
February 20, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature), Short Stories
ISBN
9780698154186

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The New York Stories as an audiobook?

The New York Stories runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.

Is The New York Stories free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The New York Stories?

The New York Stories is narrated by Jon Hamm, Gretchen Mol, Richard Kind and Dallas Roberts and others.

Is The New York Stories worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.4 hours.