How long does it take to read Termination Shock?
Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson takes about 13 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 5 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2021. 714 pages, about 196,350 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Visionary near- future techno thriller about climate change.
Subjects: Climate, climate change, technology, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Climatic changes, Fiction