How long does it take to read Out of This World?
Deborah H. Sussman, Isaac Asimov, Damon Knight, Al Nussbaum, Ray Bradbury, Raymond F. Jones, Douglas M. McLeod, Jack Finney, Mack Reynolds, Arthur C. Clarke, Clifford D. Simak, Fritz Leiber, Ursula K. Le Guin, William Tenn, Kurt Vonnegut
Out of This World by Deborah H. Sussman, Isaac Asimov, Damon Knight, Al Nussbaum, Ray Bradbury, Raymond F. Jones, Douglas M. McLeod, Jack Finney, Mack Reynolds, Arthur C. Clarke, Clifford D. Simak, Fritz Leiber, Ursula K. Le Guin, William Tenn, Kurt Vonnegut takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1990. 160 pages, about 44,000 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The fun they had / Issac Asimov -- To serve man / Damon Knight -- Starlight, starbright / Al Nussbaum -- Hail and farewell / Ray Bradbury -- A bowl of biskies makes a growing boy / Raymond F. Jones -- The new semester / Douglas McLeod -- The third level / Jack Finney -- Prone / Mack Reynolds -- Trouble with time / Arthur C. Clarke -- Desertion / Clifford D. Simak -- A bad day for sales / Fritz Leiber -- The rule of names / Ursula K. LeGuin -- Betelgeuse bridge / William Tenn -- Unready to wear / Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Subjects: Science fiction, English Short stories
