How long does it take to read Me and Earl and the Dying Girl?
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews takes about 5 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 34 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2012. 304 pages, about 83,600 words. Written for young adults.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 19 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Seventeen-year-old Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his Pittsburgh high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia.
Subjects: Humorous stories, Jews, Leukemia, Family life, High schools, Schools
