How long does it take to read Why We Broke Up?
Why We Broke Up by Lemony Snicket takes about 6 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 29 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2011. 354 pages, about 97,350 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixteen-year-old Min Green writes a letter to Ed Slaterton in which she breaks up with him, documenting their relationship and how items in the accompanying box, from bottle caps to a cookbook, foretell the end.
Subjects: Souvenirs (Keepsakes), Fiction, Letters, Dating (Social customs), Teenagers, Collectibles
