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We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America audiobook runs 7.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Suehyla El-Attar (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America at common listening paces
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30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America is an audiobook by Roxanna Asgarian: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Suehyla El-Attar, released March 14, 2023, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and True Crime shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.6 hrs
Narrated by
Suehyla El-Attar
Released
March 14, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, True Crime, Relationships & Intimacy
ISBN
9781250883629

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America audiobook?

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.

Is the We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America audiobook free?

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Who narrates We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America?

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America is narrated by Suehyla El-Attar.