Quick Facts
| Author | Abraham Verghese |
| Narrator | Fajer Al-Kaisi |
| Runtime | 1h17m |
| Published | July 1, 2025 |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 (704 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Genre Fiction, Coming of Age, Family Life |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Fate challenges a boy to find his place in the world in a powerful short story from Abraham Verghese, the New York Times bestselling author of The Covenant of Water.
Why Listen to Abscond?
- Expert narration by Fajer Al-Kaisi brings every character and scene to life across 1h17m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Abraham Verghese, rated 4.4 stars by 704 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
Download: Abscond
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Abscond by Abraham Verghese is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Fajer Al-Kaisi with a runtime of 1h17m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.