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What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life by Mark Doty

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Jonathan Yen (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Biography & Memoirstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life at common listening paces
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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir 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

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life is an audiobook by Mark Doty: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Yen, released April 14, 2020, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Jonathan Yen
Released
April 14, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biography & Memoir
ISBN
9781684578733

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life audiobook?

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life audiobook free?

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

Who narrates What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life?

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life is narrated by Jonathan Yen.

Is What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.