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How long does it take to read Vineland?

Thomas Pynchon

Vineland by Thomas Pynchon takes about 7 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 4 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1990. 385 pages, about 105,875 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 46 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 25 minutes

The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Follows the orbits of old acquaintances headed for a less than harmonic convergence in Northern California in 1984.

Subjects: Fiction, Civilization

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