The Occasional Virgin: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Occasional Virgin runs 7.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Soneela Nankani (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.5 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Soneela Nankani
Soneela Nankani narrates 515 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,226 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,066 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 Occasional Virgin is an audiobook by Hanan Al-Shaykh: a 7.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Soneela Nankani, released July 10, 2018, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Soneela Nankani
- Released
- July 10, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction, Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9780525634256
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Occasional Virgin as an audiobook?
The Occasional Virgin runs 7.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
Is The Occasional Virgin free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Occasional Virgin?
The Occasional Virgin is narrated by Soneela Nankani.