How long does it take to read Pieces of the Action?
Pieces of the Action by Vannevar Bush takes about 6 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 43 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1970. 366 pages, about 100,650 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Science and state, Business, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Science, Government, Scientists
