How long does it take to read Gorilla, My Love?
Gorilla, My Love by Toni Cade Bambara takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1972. 177 pages, about 48,675 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Fifteen short stories record the author's ideas about the challenge and complexity of contemporary life.
Subjects: Fiction, Social life and customs, African Americans, African American women, Social conditions, Fiction, short stories (single author)