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How long does it take to read In Defense of Beauty?

Tom Bianchi

In Defense of Beauty by Tom Bianchi takes about 1 hour 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 7 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1995. 61 pages, about 16,775 words.

3 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 1 hour 52 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 7 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 42 minutes

The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In such photoessays as Out of the Studio and Extraordinary Friends, Bianchi helped to establish new levels of success and acceptability for collections of photographic male nudes. This new collection is an unabashed celebration of male beauty that proves there is no shame in allowing the body to stand for beauty itself. Photos.

Subjects: Photography of the nude, Photography of men

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