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How long does it take to read Picking Cotton?

Jennifer Thompson-Cannino

Picking Cotton by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino takes about 5 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 40 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2009. 309 pages, about 84,975 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 27 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 40 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 32 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The story behind the unlikely friendship which developed between the accused rapist Ronald Cotton--who served eleven years in prison for a crime he didn't commit--and his accuser, Jennifer Thompson, raped at knifepoint by a man who broke into her apartment while she slept.

Subjects: Case studies, Biography, Forgiveness, Rape victims, Rape, Thompson-Cannino, Jennifer

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