How long does it take to read Hot, Flat, and Crowded?
why we need a green revolution and how it can renew America
Thomas L. Friedman, Oliver Wyman, Anne Houtman, Susan Karr, Jeneen InterlandI
Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman, Oliver Wyman, Anne Houtman, Susan Karr, Jeneen InterlandI takes about 8 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 56 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2008. 487 pages, about 133,925 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.
Subjects: Environmental conditions, Social conditions, Green movement, Climatic changes, Environmental aspects of Power resources, Green technology