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How long does it take to read Friends and Lovers?

Eric Jerome Dickey

Friends and Lovers by Eric Jerome Dickey takes about 7 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 24 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1997. 404 pages, about 111,100 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 21 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 24 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 38 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Relates the story of two romances between young African American couples--one of which ends in a storybook marriage, while the other ends in an unexpected pregnancy and a painful reunion.

Subjects: African Americans, Fiction, Friendship, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, general, African americans, fiction

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