How long does it take to read The Pillowman?
The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh takes about 1 hour 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 54 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2003. 104 pages, about 28,600 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 12 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"A writer in a totalitarian state is interrogated about the gruesome content of his short stories and their similarities to a number of child-murders that are happening in his town."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Authorship, Drama, English drama, Irish authors, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Authorship
