How long does it take to read The Life We Bury?
Allen Eskens
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens takes about 5 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 33 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2014. 303 pages, about 83,325 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"An ordinary writing assignment for a college English class brings Joe face-to-face with a dying Vietnam veteran, who is also a convicted murderer."--
Subjects: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Dysfunctional families, College students, Veterans, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction
