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This Is Pleasure: A Story by Mary Gaitskill

This Is Pleasure: A Story: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the This Is Pleasure: A Story audiobook runs 1.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Nan Mcnamara and Ralph Lister (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 1.8 hours, it is shorter than 94% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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

This Is Pleasure: A Story is an audiobook by Mary Gaitskill: a 1.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Nan Mcnamara and Ralph Lister, released November 5, 2019, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.8 hrs
Narrated by
Nan Mcnamara, Ralph Lister
Released
November 5, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780593215784

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the This Is Pleasure: A Story audiobook?

This Is Pleasure: A Story runs 1.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.

Is the This Is Pleasure: A Story audiobook free?

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

Who narrates This Is Pleasure: A Story?

This Is Pleasure: A Story is narrated by Nan Mcnamara and Ralph Lister.