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How long does it take to read Focus?

Daniel Coleman

Focus by Daniel Coleman takes about 5 hours 42 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 42 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2013. 311 pages, about 85,525 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 30 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 42 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman delves into the science of attention in all its varieties and shows why high-achievers need focus, as demonstrated by rich case studies from fields as diverse as competitive sports, education, the arts, and business.

Subjects: Leadership, Self-control, Thinking, Self-consciousness (Awareness), Attention, Thought and thinking

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