How long does it take to read Lips Together, Teeth Apart?
Lips Together, Teeth Apart by Terrence McNally takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 38 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1992. 144 pages, about 39,600 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
At a Fire Island beach house, two unlikely couples are celebrating the Fourth of July with a volatile mixture of forced gaiety and genuine pain. Sam and Sally Truman are childless and terrified of committing any offspring to the precarious future...
Subjects: Drama, Fourth of July celebrations, American drama
