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How long does it take to read Living to Tell the Tale?

Gabriel García Márquez

Living to Tell the Tale by Gabriel García Márquez takes about 10 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 10 hours 33 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2002. 575 pages, about 158,125 words.

22 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 17 hours 34 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 10 hours 33 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 6 hours 35 minutes

The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Vivir para contarla es, probablement, el libro mas esperado de la decada, compendio y recreacion de un tiempo crucial en la vida de Gabriel Garcia Marquez. En este apasionante relato, el premio Nobel colombiano ofrece la memoria de sus anos de infancia y juventud, aquellos en los que se fundaria el imaginario que, con el tiempo, daria lugar a algunos relatos y novelas fundamentales en la literatura en lengua espanola del siglo XX.

Subjects: Biography, Colombian Novelists, Childhood and youth, Colombian Authors, Autores colombianos, Biografía

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