How long does it take to read The Old Patagonian Express?
Paul Theroux, Juan Gabriel López Guix
The Old Patagonian Express by Paul Theroux, Juan Gabriel López Guix takes about 7 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1979. 432 pages, about 118,800 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An account of Theroux's trip by train from Boston to Bogota, Columbia.
Subjects: Railroad travel, America, description and travel, Description and travel, Travel, Eisenbahn, Reisebericht