How long does it take to read This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage?
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett takes about 5 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2013. 306 pages, about 84,150 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run, and Bel Canto, examines her deepest commitments-- to writing, family, friends, dogs, books, and her husband-- creating a resonant portrait of her life.
Subjects: Family, American Authors, Biography, Families, Autobiografische Erzählung, Personal Memoirs
