How long does it take to read Barbie Four Decades of Fashion Fantasy, and Fun?
Marco Tosa
Barbie Four Decades of Fashion Fantasy, and Fun by Marco Tosa takes about 2 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 47 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1998. 152 pages, about 41,800 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This important new book is a comprehensive biography of Barbie, detailing her origins and history, the creative planning that has always gone into her production, and her constant physical evolution. Filled with lively color illustrations and fascinating black-and-white images of the real-life stars and designers behind the doll's many incarnations, the book is a close look at Barbie's many faces and styles, from the blonde, blue-eyed mainstay to the exotic dolls of the Far East, from casual sportswear to haute couture.
Subjects: Barbie dolls, Dolls, history