How long does it take to read The Life of Alfred Hitchcock?
The Life of Alfred Hitchcock by Donald Spoto takes about 10 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 53 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1983. 594 pages, about 163,350 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Written with fairness, sympathy and a sensitive spirit, The Life of Alfred Hitchcock, also known as The Dark Side of Genios: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock, is the essential biography of a complex and unique artist.
Subjects: Great Britain, Motion picture producers and directors, Moving-picture producers and directors, Biography
