What Are We Doing Here?: Essays: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What Are We Doing Here?: Essays audiobook runs 11.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Carrington MacDuffie (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.1 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Carrington MacDuffie
Carrington MacDuffie narrates 130 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,157 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
505 Essays & Anthologies 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
What Are We Doing Here?: Essays is an audiobook by Marilynne Robinson: a 11.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Carrington MacDuffie, released February 20, 2018, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Carrington MacDuffie
- Released
- February 20, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781538438206
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the What Are We Doing Here?: Essays audiobook?
What Are We Doing Here?: Essays runs 11.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is the What Are We Doing Here?: Essays audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates What Are We Doing Here?: Essays?
What Are We Doing Here?: Essays is narrated by Carrington MacDuffie.
Is What Are We Doing Here?: Essays worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.