Books like The Portable Beat Reader
Ann Charters
The Portable Beat Reader is 645 pages, about 11 hours 50 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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How long each takes
Memoirs of a Beatnik 3.2 h 
Big Sur 4.4 h 
On The Road 5.7 h 
The Dharma Bums 3.9 h 
Lonesome Traveler 3.4 h 
Desolation Angels 6.7 h 
The Subterraneans 2.6 h 
Postmodern American Fiction 12.3 h 
The Portable Harlem Renaissance Reader 14.1 h 
Factotum 3.8 h 
Tristessa 2.1 h 
The Power of Feminist Art 5.8 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.