How long does it take to read Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons?
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons by Kurt Vonnegut takes about 5 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 14 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1974. 285 pages, about 78,375 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 16 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons is a rare opportunity to experience Kurt Vonnegut speaking in his own voice about his own life, his views of the world, his writing & the writing of others. An indignant, outrageous, always witty, & deeply felt collection of reviews, essays & speeches, this work is a window not only into Vonnegut's mind but also into his heart.
Subjects: American Novelists, Biography, Authors, biography, American Authors, American essays
