How long does it take to read Heechee Rendezvous?
a novel
Heechee Rendezvous by Frederik Pohl takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 3 of Heechee Saga
Previous: Beyond the Blue Event Horizon Next: The Annals of the Heechee
About 5 hours 52 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1984. 320 pages, about 88,000 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 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The third novel in Frederik Pohl's 'Heechee Saga', continuing the story of mankind's discovery of, and search for, an ancient space-faring civilization that had risen and then disappeared before the time intelligent life developed on earth. Preceded by "Gateway" and "Beyond the Blue Event Horizon". Followed by "The Annals of the Heechee" and "The Boy Who Would Live Forever: A Novel of Gateway"
Subjects: Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general