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How long does it take to read The Art of Being Alone?

Shuntarō Tanikawa, Takako U. Lento

The Art of Being Alone by Shuntarō Tanikawa, Takako U. Lento takes about 6 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 1 minute

A weekend read

First published 2011. 328 pages, about 90,200 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 1 minute
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 1 minute
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 46 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Poetry (poetic works by one author)

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