How long does it take to read Growing Up in Cities?
studies of the spatial environment of adolescence in Cracow, Melbourne, Mexico City, Salta, Toluca, and Warszawa
Kevin Lynch, Tridib Banerjee
Growing Up in Cities by Kevin Lynch, Tridib Banerjee takes about 3 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1977. 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 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: City children, Attitudes, Geographical perception, Personal space, Children, Case studies