How long does it take to read You Can't Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain?
Phoebe Robinson
You Can't Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson takes about 5 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 14 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2016. 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 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A hilarious and affecting essay collection about race, gender, and pop culture from celebrated stand-up comedian and WNYC podcaster Phoebe Robinson. Being a Black woman in American means contending with old prejudices and fresh absurdities. Robinson uses her trademark wit to explore examine our cultural climate and skewer our biases with humor and heart.
Subjects: Television comedy writers, Humor, Biography, African American women comedians, Comedians, united states, Comedians, biography