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Waiting by Ha Jin

Waiting: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Waiting audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Dick Hill (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Waiting at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Dick Hill

Dick Hill narrates 355 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,167 hours in all.

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All Dick Hill audiobooks, measured

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

Waiting is an audiobook by Ha Jin: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Dick Hill, released May 16, 2017, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Dick Hill
Released
May 16, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781543612608

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Waiting audiobook?

Waiting runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is the Waiting audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Waiting?

Waiting is narrated by Dick Hill.