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How long does it take to read Lying?

Moral Choice in Public and Private Life

Sissela Bok

Lying by Sissela Bok takes about 5 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 59 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1978. 326 pages, about 89,650 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 58 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 59 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 44 minutes

The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Examines the moral questions of lying, whether it is ever justifiable and the consequences of such lies both in public and private life.

Subjects: Truthfulness and falsehood, Deception, Morals, Waarheid, Guilt, Liegen

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