The Untelling: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Untelling runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michele Blackmon (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.4 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 4,913 BIPOC Stories & Voices audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices shelf
1,067 BIPOC Stories & Voices 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 Untelling is an audiobook by Tayari Jones: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Michele Blackmon, released July 15, 2008, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michele Blackmon
- Released
- July 15, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- BIPOC Stories & Voices
- ISBN
- 9781602831575
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Untelling as an audiobook?
The Untelling runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.
Is The Untelling free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Untelling?
The Untelling is narrated by Michele Blackmon.