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The Submission by Amy Waldman

The Submission: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Submission runs 12.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Bernadette Dunne (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Submission at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,004 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 Submission is an audiobook by Amy Waldman: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Bernadette Dunne, released September 1, 2011, on the Literary Fiction and Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
Bernadette Dunne
Released
September 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Fiction
ISBN
9781609985288

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Submission as an audiobook?

The Submission runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is The Submission free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Submission?

The Submission is narrated by Bernadette Dunne.

Is The Submission worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.