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The Trouble with Bliss by Douglas Light

The Trouble with Bliss: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Trouble with Bliss runs 7.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Pruden (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Trouble with Bliss at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day15 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.4 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,990 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 Trouble with Bliss is an audiobook by Douglas Light: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by John Pruden, released March 23, 2012, on the Coming of Age and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.4 hrs
Narrated by
John Pruden
Released
March 23, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Coming of Age, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781666605990

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Trouble with Bliss as an audiobook?

The Trouble with Bliss runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.

Is The Trouble with Bliss free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Trouble with Bliss?

The Trouble with Bliss is narrated by John Pruden.