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How long does it take to read Grass for His Pillow?

Lian Hearn

Grass for His Pillow by Lian Hearn takes about 5 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of Tales of the Otori

Previous: Across the Nightingale Floor

About 5 hours 58 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2003. 325 pages, about 89,375 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 56 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 58 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 43 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fiction, fantasy, historical, Japan, fiction

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