Is there an audiobook of Infinite Jest?
by David Foster Wallace · hysterical realism, postmodern literature, science fiction
Yes — there is an audiobook.
Narrated by Sean Pratt, Michelle Zauner, running 64h 9m. You can also listen to a copy you already own, in whichever voice you like.
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AllReads reads a copy you already own aloud — EPUB, PDF or plain text — in a natural AI voice, lighting each word as it is spoken and remembering where you stopped. That is about 64h 9m of listening. The voices run on your own OpenAI or xAI key, so narration is billed at cost instead of a subscription.
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Is there an audiobook of Infinite Jest?
Yes. Infinite Jest is available on Audible, narrated by Sean Pratt, Michelle Zauner, with a running time of about 64h 9m.
How long does it take to listen to Infinite Jest?
The Audible edition runs 64h 9m.
Can I listen to Infinite Jest without an Audible subscription?
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