How long does it take to read McDonald's?
John F. Love
McDonald's by John F. Love takes about 9 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 33 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1986. 521 pages, about 143,275 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
McDonald's is the story of an American business success, a company that proved the value of hard work, ingenuity, trial and error, and gut instincts. In McDonald's: Behind the Arches, business writer John F. Love tells the astonishing story of the people and the strategies, the innovation and the brilliance that turned a single hamburger stand into a multibillion-dollar corporation that has influenced the very culture of America - and now the world.
Subjects: Biography, McDonald's (Firm), McDonald's Corporation, Restaurateurs, Restaurants, Biographies