How long does it take to read What We Talk About When We Talk About Love?
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver takes about 2 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 55 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 159 pages, about 43,725 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 33 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In his second collection of stories, as in his first, Carver's characters are peripheral people--people without education, insight or prospects, people too unimaginative to even give up. Carver celebrates these men and women.
Subjects: Korean Short stories, American Short stories, Fiction, Manners and customs, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author)
