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The Weekend by Bernhard Schlink

The Weekend: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Weekend runs 5.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jefferson Mays (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Weekend at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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

What our data says

  • At 5.4 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

925 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 Weekend is an audiobook by Bernhard Schlink: a 5.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jefferson Mays, released October 14, 2010, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.4 hrs
Narrated by
Jefferson Mays
Released
October 14, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781449839734

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Weekend as an audiobook?

The Weekend runs 5.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.

Is The Weekend free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Weekend?

The Weekend is narrated by Jefferson Mays.