How long does it take to read Thick Face, Black Heart?
Thick Face, Black Heart by Chin-Ning Chu takes about 6 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 58 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1992. 380 pages, about 104,500 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
There is a powerful secret to all forms of success. The ancient feudal warlords knew it. The American pioneers had it. Asian businessmen use it. Now the world's foremost expert on the Asian business mind, Chin-Ning Chu, explains the natural law that unites spiritual behavior with absolute achievement. Incorporating both Western and Asian philosophies, Thick Face, Black Heart shows how to utilize the incredible positive force hidden within us all and unleash its awesome power. In this comprehensive guide that goes beyond Sun Tzu's Art of War, learn how to: fight back when you have been wronged, find your inner warrior, and conquer all in your path, claim your natural right to dazzling wealth, unchain your primitive killer instinct for a life-affirming cause, apply deception without sin to win the deal you want, dare to succeed by cultivating the courage to fail, transform your negative qualities to your advantage.
Subjects: Conduct of life, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Success, Self-preservation, Success, Success in business
