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How long does it take to read The Alchemy of Desire?

Tarun J. Tejpal

The Alchemy of Desire by Tarun J. Tejpal takes about 9 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 9 hours 30 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2005. 518 pages, about 142,450 words.

19 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 15 hours 50 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 30 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 56 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Poor, Indic Authors, Man-woman relationships, Diaries, Fiction, Couples

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