About This Book
The book that Inc. says "every entrepreneur should read" and an FT Book of the Month selection... How did the movie The Shawshank Redemption fail at the box office but go on to gross more than $100 million as a cult classic? How did The 48 Laws of Power miss the bestseller lists for more than a deca...
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Reading Time Estimates
6h 19m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 33m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 15m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 68,200 words📅 10 days at 30 min/day
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WPM
Reading time
4 h 33 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 3 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
7 h 35 min
Audio 2x
3 h 47 min
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- 📅10 days reading 30 min/day
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