How long does it take to read Surfaces and Essences?
Emmanuel Sander
Surfaces and Essences by Emmanuel Sander takes about 10 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 36 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2012. 578 pages, about 158,950 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Shows how analogy-making pervades human thought at all levels, influencing the choice of words and phrases in speech, providing guidance in unfamiliar situations, and giving rise to great acts of imagination.
Subjects: Reasoning, Analogy, Thought and thinking
