How long does it take to read Cry of the Kalahari?
Delia Owens, Mark Owens
Cry of the Kalahari by Delia Owens, Mark Owens takes about 6 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 341 pages, about 93,775 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Written by two American zoologists who lived in the Kalahari desert in Africa during the 1970s, this factual but entertaining book details their life and the animal life they encountered.
Subjects: Animals, Description and travel, Zoology, Zoology, africa, Kalahari desert, Fiction, general