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the story of my life

Iceberg Slim, Robert Beck, Irvine Welsh

Pimp by Iceberg Slim, Robert Beck, Irvine Welsh takes about 5 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 49 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1967. 317 pages, about 87,175 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 41 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 49 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 38 minutes

The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This is the story of Iceberg Slim's life, as he saw, felt, tasted, and smelled it. A trip through hell by the one man who lived to tell the tale. The dangers of jail, addiction and death that are still all too familiar.

Subjects: Pimps, Biography, African Americans, Fiction, Slums, Fiction, general

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