How long does it take to read The Sympathizer?
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Francois Chau, Beruryah Ben Barukh
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen, Francois Chau, Beruryah Ben Barukh takes about 7 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2015. 391 pages, about 107,525 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Follows a Viet Cong agent as he spies on a South Vietnamese army general and his compatriots as they start a new life in 1975 Los Angeles.
Subjects: Communists, Soldiers, Fiction, Fiction, war & military, Vietnam, fiction, Fiction, historical, general
