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The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang

The Wangs vs. the World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wangs vs. the World runs 14.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nancy Wu (about 9.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Wangs vs. the World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.1 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,379 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 Wangs vs. the World is an audiobook by Jade Chang: a 14.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Nancy Wu, released October 4, 2016, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.1 hrs
Narrated by
Nancy Wu
Released
October 4, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781501936562

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Wangs vs. the World as an audiobook?

The Wangs vs. the World runs 14.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.

Is The Wangs vs. the World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Wangs vs. the World?

The Wangs vs. the World is narrated by Nancy Wu.

Is The Wangs vs. the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.