How long does it take to read The Book of Strange New Things?
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber takes about 10 hours 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 44 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2014. 585 pages, about 160,875 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 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 42 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Called to perform missionary work on a world light years away where the natives are fascinated by the concepts he introduces, man of faith Peter Leigh finds his beliefs tested when he learns of natural disasters that are tearing Earth apart.
Subjects: Man-woman relationships, Fiction, Fiction, christian, futuristic, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general
