How long does it take to read Hey Nostradamus!?
a novel
Hey Nostradamus! by Douglas Coupland takes about 5 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2003. 295 pages, about 81,125 words. Written for young adults.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 1988, an episode of teenage violence transforms a suburban community, as parents try to cope with the discovery of their children's underground world and the survivors deal with their painful memories of what happened.
Subjects: Teenage pregnancy, High school students, Teenagers, Crimes against, Murder victims' families, Fiction
