How long does it take to read Malcolm X?
By Any Means Necessary
Malcolm X by Walter Dean Myers takes about 3 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 51 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1993. 210 pages, about 57,750 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Traces the life of the controversial Black leader, describes his involvement with the Nation of Islam, and looks at his speeches and assassination.
Subjects: Biography, Black Muslims, African Americans, Afro Americans, Blacks, Coretta Scott King Award
