How long does it take to read How to Read a Person Like a Book?
Gerard I. Nierenberg, Henry H. Calero
How to Read a Person Like a Book by Gerard I. Nierenberg, Henry H. Calero takes about 3 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 22 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1971. 184 pages, about 50,600 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 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
How to Read a Person Like a Book by Gerard I. Nierenberg is a must-read for anyone who loves psychology and understanding people. It teaches you how to read body language and pick up on small signs that reveal what others are really thinking. While reading, I almost felt like I was solving mysteries in a detective story.. every gesture felt like a new clue! If you enjoy the sharp observation style of Sherlock Holmes, you’ll definitely love this book. It’s smart, engaging, and surprisingly fun to read.
Subjects: Nonverbal communication (Psychology), Communication non-verbale, Nonverbal communication
