How long does it take to read Animals in Translation?
using the mysteries of autism to decode animal behavior
Animals in Translation by Temple Grandin takes about 6 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 39 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 363 pages, about 99,825 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An animal scientist draws on her experience as an autistic to identify commonalities between animals and autistics, offering insight into how animals process sensory information and how they often possess unrecognized savant-level talents.
Subjects: Animal behavior, Human-animal relationships, Autism, Autistic Disorder
