How long does it take to read The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives?
Titilola Alexandrah Shoneyin
The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives by Titilola Alexandrah Shoneyin takes about 5 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 8 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2010. 280 pages, about 77,000 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Baba Segi's fourth wife, the young, college-educated Bolanle, sends his household into turmoil, causing his other three wives to become jealous and resentful and to plot her downfall.
Subjects: Polygamy, Wives, Families, Fiction, Fiction, general
