How long does it take to read The Nakano Thrift Shop?
The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami takes about 4 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 33 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2005. 248 pages, about 68,200 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the Nakano Thrift Shop, the young woman who works the register falls for her reserved co-worker and asks her employers sister for advice in attracting him and soon comes to realize that love requires acceptance of idiosyncrasies and secrets.
Subjects: Thrift shops, Man-woman relationships, Fiction, Tokyo (japan), fiction, Fiction, general, Man-woman relationships -- Fiction