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How long does it take to read Blackberry Winter?

Margaret Mead, Marie Matignon

Blackberry Winter by Margaret Mead, Marie Matignon takes about 5 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 36 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1972. 305 pages, about 83,875 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 19 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 36 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 30 minutes

The page count is the median across 26 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The autobiography of a pioneer, this is Margaret Mead's story of her life as a woman and as an anthropologist. An enduring cultural icon, she came to represent the new woman, successfully combining motherhood with career, and scholarship with concern for its role in the lives of ordinary people.

Subjects: Women anthropologists, United States, Anthropologists, Biography, Anthropology, History

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