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How long does it take to read The Killing of the Unicorn?

Peter Bogdanovich

The Killing of the Unicorn by Peter Bogdanovich takes about 3 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 25 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1984. 186 pages, about 51,150 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 41 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 25 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 8 minutes

The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Peter Bogdonavich describes his relationship with Dorothy in the months prior to her murder. He also has strong opinions about her association with Hugh Hefner.

Subjects: Murder, Playboy Centerfold, Motion picture actors and actresses, Moving-picture actors and actresses, Biography

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