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How long does it take to read Once Upon a Cow?

Camilo Cruz

Once Upon a Cow by Camilo Cruz takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2009. 176 pages, about 48,400 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

An insightful and deceptively simple guide—from a popular speaker and life coach. In this empowering book, motivational speaker Dr. Camilo Cruz helps readers identify the hidden excuses that hold them back—even the most entrenched ones—and open the door to greater success and fulfillment. Inspired by a brief parable in which a family of farmers learns to thrive without their beloved (yet costly and unproductive) cow, this upbeat book speaks to readers of every age and lifestyle, helping them take ownership of their choices and their lives.

Subjects: Nonfiction, Business, Excuses, Psychological aspects, Self-help techniques, Success

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