How long does it take to read Beach Music?
Beach Music by Pat Conroy takes about 14 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 22 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1995. 784 pages, about 215,600 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An American living in Rome with his daughter after his wife's suicide tracks a classmate who went underground as a Vietnam protester and never resurfaced.
Subjects: Americans, Americans in fiction, Fathers and daughters, Fathers and daughters in fiction, Fiction, Missing persons
