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How long does it take to read A Small Place?

Jamaica Kincaid, Robin Miles

A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid, Robin Miles takes about 1 hour 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 29 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1988. 81 pages, about 22,275 words.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 29 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 29 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 56 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

As she bears witness to the sweeping corruption, dilapidated buildings and shameful legacy of Antigua's colonial past, Kincaid compels us to think about the people behind the beautiful landscape of this tiny island.

Subjects: Antiguan Novelists, Antiguan and Barbudan Novelists, Biography, Colonies, Description and travel, Homes and haunts

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