Under the Wave at Waimea: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Under the Wave at Waimea audiobook runs 18.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Jim Meskimen (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 37 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 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 18.3 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Meskimen
Jim Meskimen narrates 226 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,079 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
502 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
Under the Wave at Waimea is an audiobook by Paul Theroux: a 18.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Meskimen, released April 13, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Meskimen
- Released
- April 13, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780358450504
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Under the Wave at Waimea audiobook?
Under the Wave at Waimea runs 18.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.
Is the Under the Wave at Waimea audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Under the Wave at Waimea?
Under the Wave at Waimea is narrated by Jim Meskimen.
Is Under the Wave at Waimea worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.