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How long does it take to read Bowl of Heaven?

Gregory Benford, Larry Niven

Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford, Larry Niven takes about 7 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 35 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2012. 414 pages, about 113,850 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 39 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 35 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 45 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A human expedition to another star system is jeopardized by the discovery of an immense bowl-shaped structure in space that leads to hostile alien encounters and profound revelations about humanity's place in the universe.

Subjects: Fiction, science fiction, general, Quests (Expeditions), Fiction, Life on other planets, Amerikanisches Englisch, Fiction, science fiction, space opera

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