The Romance of American Communism: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Romance of American Communism runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Randye Kaye (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 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 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 3,072 Law & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.
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Randye Kaye narrates 180 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,434 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Law & Politics shelf
442 Law & Politics 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 Romance of American Communism is an audiobook by Vivian Gornick: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Randye Kaye, released April 7, 2020, on the Law & Politics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Randye Kaye
- Released
- April 7, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Law & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781705207406
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Romance of American Communism as an audiobook?
The Romance of American Communism runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is The Romance of American Communism free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Romance of American Communism?
The Romance of American Communism is narrated by Randye Kaye.
Is The Romance of American Communism worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.