How long does it take to read Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself?
David Lipsky
Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself by David Lipsky takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2010. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The author interviewed David Foster Wallace for Rolling Stone magazine over five days at the end of Wallace's book tour for Infinite Jest in 1996.
Subjects: David Foster Wallace, interview, Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction, Interviews, Creative writing
