How long does it take to read The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating?
Elisabeth Tova Bailey, Renee Raudman
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey, Renee Raudman takes about 3 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2010. 191 pages, about 52,525 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her uncommon encounter with a "Neohelix albolabris"--A common woodland snail.
Subjects: Anecdotes, Anatomy, Gastropoda, Chronically ill, Health, Snails as pets