How long does it take to read God Knows?
God Knows by Joseph Heller takes about 6 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 353 pages, about 97,075 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
David (as in Biblical King David of Judea) remembers his life and times as he is old and near his time. We get a fresh perspective into his life, his complicated family, and even more complicated relationship with God. All well-written, funny, and moving.
Subjects: Funny, Kings and rulers, Bible, Humor, Fiction, King of Israel David