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The Patience Stone by Atiq Rahimi

The Patience Stone: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Patience Stone runs 3.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Carolyn Seymour (about 2.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.3listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Patience Stone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day7 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.3 hours, it is shorter than 91% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

274 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 Patience Stone is an audiobook by Atiq Rahimi: a 3.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Carolyn Seymour, released March 2, 2010, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.3 hrs
Narrated by
Carolyn Seymour
Released
March 2, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781481553896

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Patience Stone as an audiobook?

The Patience Stone runs 3.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.2 hours.

Is The Patience Stone free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Patience Stone?

The Patience Stone is narrated by Carolyn Seymour.