How long does it take to read A Hole in Space?
A Hole in Space by Larry Niven takes about 3 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 36 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 196 pages, about 53,900 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A collection of science fiction short stories by Larry Niven, published in 1974. It contains: "Rammer (story)" (this story was later expanded into the novel A World Out of Time) "The Alibi Machine" "The Last Days of the Permanent Floating Riot Club" "A Kind of Murder" "All the Bridges Rusting" "There is a Tide" "Bigger than Worlds" "$16,940.00" "The Hole Man" "The Fourth Profession"
Subjects: American Science fiction, Black holes (astronomy), English Short stories
