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How long does it take to read Fatal Invention?

Dorothy E. Roberts

Fatal Invention by Dorothy E. Roberts takes about 7 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 13 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2011. 394 pages, about 108,350 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 2 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 13 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 31 minutes

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

About the book

Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results of the Human Genome Project, and describing how technology-driven science researchers are developing a genetic definition of race.

Subjects: Genomics, Race, Social aspects, Human population genetics, Political aspects, Physical anthropology

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