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The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go by Amy E. Reichert

The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go runs 8.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Teri Schnaubelt (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.2listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.2 hours, it is shorter than 72% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

2,707 Contemporary Women 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 Optimist's Guide to Letting Go is an audiobook by Amy E. Reichert: a 8.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Teri Schnaubelt, released May 15, 2018, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.2 hrs
Narrated by
Teri Schnaubelt
Released
May 15, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9781977379191

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go as an audiobook?

The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go runs 8.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.

Is The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go?

The Optimist's Guide to Letting Go is narrated by Teri Schnaubelt.