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How long does it take to read Ports of Call?

Jack Vance, S. M. Stirling

Ports of Call by Jack Vance, S. M. Stirling takes about 5 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of Gaean Reach

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About 5 hours 30 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1998. 300 pages, about 82,500 words.

11 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 10 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 30 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 26 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The adventures of an interplanetary con man. He is Myron Tany, a young sailor on a tramp cargo vessel. He journeys from one exotic world to another, turning a buck and breaking hearts. By the author of Night Lamp.

Subjects: Interplanetary voyages, Fiction, Science fiction, Adventure fiction, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Aunts

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