How long does it take to read New Beginnings?
Margaret Atwood, J. M. Coetzee, Stephen King, Ian McEwan, Scott Turow
New Beginnings by Margaret Atwood, J. M. Coetzee, Stephen King, Ian McEwan, Scott Turow takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 24 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2005. 240 pages, about 66,000 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixteen internationally celebrated writers have given works for the purpose of fund raising for the December 2004 tsunami disaster.
Subjects: fiction, Openings (Rhetoric), American fiction, Commonwealth fiction (English), English fiction, Short stories, english