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West Side Story by Irving Shulman

West Side Story: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the West Side Story audiobook runs 4.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Christian Barillas (about 2.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.3listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish West Side Story at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.3 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

365 Historical (Romance) 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

West Side Story is an audiobook by Irving Shulman: a 4.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Christian Barillas, released November 16, 2021, on the Historical (Romance) and Classics (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.3 hrs
Narrated by
Christian Barillas
Released
November 16, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance), Classics (Literature), Fiction
ISBN
9781797136509

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the West Side Story audiobook?

West Side Story runs 4.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.8 hours.

Is the West Side Story audiobook free?

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

Who narrates West Side Story?

West Side Story is narrated by Christian Barillas.