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Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN by Anaïs Mitchell

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN audiobook runs 5 hours unabridged, narrated by Anaïs Mitchell and Steve Earle (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 5 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

512 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN is an audiobook by Anaïs Mitchell: a 5-hour unabridged recording, read by Anaïs Mitchell and Steve Earle, released October 6, 2020, on the Arts & Entertainment and Theatre & Radio shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5 hrs
Narrated by
Anaïs Mitchell, Steve Earle
Released
October 6, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, Theatre & Radio
ISBN
9780593216286

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN audiobook?

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN runs 5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

Is the Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN?

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN is narrated by Anaïs Mitchell and Steve Earle.