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AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Winner of 2023 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction** 'Suffused with magic' Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Song of the Cell 'A book that prompts awe at the world around us' Sunday Times Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023
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Reading Time Estimates
11h 0m
slow reader
180 WPM
7h 55m
average reader
250 WPM
5h 39m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 118,800 words📅 16 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
7 h 55 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
8 h 48 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
13 h 12 min
Audio 2x
6 h 36 min
That's about:
- 📅16 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇16 commutes of 30 min each








