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The Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates

The Sacrifice: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sacrifice runs 10.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Karole Foreman and Sisi Aisha Johnson and others (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Sacrifice at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2015 recording read by Adam Lazzarre-White and Karole Foreman runs about the same length (11 hours).

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 Sacrifice is an audiobook by Joyce Carol Oates: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Karole Foreman, Sisi Aisha Johnson and Adam Lazarre-White and others, released January 29, 2015, on the Psychological and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.9 hrs
Narrated by
Karole Foreman, Sisi Aisha Johnson, Adam Lazarre-White, Bahni Turpin
Released
January 29, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ISBN
9780008114886

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sacrifice as an audiobook?

The Sacrifice runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is The Sacrifice free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Sacrifice?

The Sacrifice is narrated by Karole Foreman, Sisi Aisha Johnson, Adam Lazarre-White and Bahni Turpin.

Is The Sacrifice worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.