How long does it take to read Sunset Park?
Sunset Park by Paul Auster takes about 5 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1900. 298 pages, about 81,950 words. Written for young adults.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After falling in love with an underage girl and stirring the wrath of her older sister, New York native Miles Heller flees to Brooklyn and shacks up with a group of artists squatting in the borough's Sunset Park neighborhood.
Subjects: Young adults, Fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, psychological, Guilt, Fathers and sons