How long does it take to read Flash Boys?
Flash Boys by Michael Lewis takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2014. 320 pages, about 88,000 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 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Argues that post-crisis Wall Street continues to be controlled by large banks and explains how a small, diverse group of Wall Street men have banded together to reform the financial markets.
Subjects: Stockbrokers, Finance, History, Borsenmakler, Finansiella marknader, Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)
