How long does it take to read The Year's Best Science Fiction - Eighth Annual Collection?
Gardner Dozois, Jonathan Lethem
The Year's Best Science Fiction - Eighth Annual Collection by Gardner Dozois, Jonathan Lethem takes about 11 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Year's Best Science Fiction
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About 11 hours 26 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 624 pages, about 171,600 words.
23 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Mr. Boy / James Patrick Kelly The Shobie's story / Ursula Le Guin The caress / Greg Egan A braver thing / Charles Sheffield We see things differently / Bruce Sterling And the angels sing / Kate Wilhelm Past magic / Ian R. MacLeod Bears discover fire / Terry Bisson The all-consuming / Lucius Shepard and Robert Frazier Personal silence / Molly Gloss Invaders / John Kessel The Cairene purse / Michael Moorcock The coon rolled down and ruptured his larinks : a squeezed novel by Mr. Skunk / Dafydd ab Hugh Tower of Babylon / Ted Chiang The death artist / Aleaxander Jablokov The first since ancient Persia / John Brunner Inertia / Nancy Kress Learning to be me / Greg Egan Cibola / Connie Willis Walking the moons / Jonathan Letham Rainmaker cometh / Ian McDonald Hot sky / Robert Silverberg White city / Lewis Shiner Love and sex among the invertebrates / Pat Murphy The Hemingway hoax / Joe Haldeman
Subjects: American Science fiction, Science fiction, american