The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Amy Tan (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Amy Tan
Amy Tan narrates 9 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 99 hours in all.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
1,332 Memoirs 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 Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life is an audiobook by Amy Tan: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Amy Tan, released March 11, 2016, on the Memoirs and Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Amy Tan
- Released
- March 11, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Women
- ISBN
- 9781501902154
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life as an audiobook?
The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life?
The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life is narrated by Amy Tan.
Is The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.