How long does it take to read Beginners?
Beginners by Tom Vanderbilt takes about 5 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2021. 323 pages, about 88,825 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 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 42 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Psychology, Self-actualization (psychology), Self-management (psychology)
