When You Are Engulfed in Flames: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When You Are Engulfed in Flames audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by David Sedaris (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Sedaris
David Sedaris narrates 18 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 117 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
575 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
When You Are Engulfed in Flames is an audiobook by David Sedaris: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by David Sedaris, released June 3, 2008, on the Comedy and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Sedaris
- Released
- June 3, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Comedy, Essays & Anthologies, Comedy, Satire & Parody
- ISBN
- 9781600241833
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How long is the When You Are Engulfed in Flames audiobook?
When You Are Engulfed in Flames runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
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Who narrates When You Are Engulfed in Flames?
When You Are Engulfed in Flames is narrated by David Sedaris.