How long does it take to read Family Happiness?
a novel
Family Happiness by Laurie Colwin takes about 5 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 17 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1982. 288 pages, about 79,200 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Polly is the flower of the Solo-Miller clan, a happy wife and mother who has looks, brains and money, but an unexpected love affair with a painter jars her into reconsidering the whole of her life.
Subjects: Families, Family, Fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, general