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How long does it take to read Persepolis 1-4?

Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis 1-4 by Marjane Satrapi takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2000. 352 pages, about 96,800 words. Written for young adults.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 45 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes

The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

From inside front cover: The story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a ... loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private and public life in a coutnry plagued by political upheaval; of her high school years in Vienna facing the trails of adolescence far from her family; of her homecoming -- both sweet and terrible; and, finally, of her self-imposed exile from her beloved homeland.

Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc., Families, Girls, Graphic novels, History, Iran-Iraq War

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