How long does it take to read Staying Alive?
Maurice Bailey, Maralyn Bailey
Staying Alive by Maurice Bailey, Maralyn Bailey takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 192 pages, about 52,800 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Account of survival in the north Pacific after the sinking of the yacht Auralyn on a voyage to New Zealand.
Subjects: Auralyn (Ship), Shipwrecks, Shipwreck survival, Yachting accidents, Sailing, Survival after airplane accide
