How long does it take to read A Hope in the Unseen?
An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
Ron Suskind
A Hope in the Unseen by Ron Suskind takes about 6 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 50 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1998. 373 pages, about 102,575 words. Written for young adults.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Biography, Brown University, Students, Knowledge and learning, African American teenage boys, African American college students
