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THE LIFE-CHANGING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • MORE THAN TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD • Now in a 10th anniversary edition featuring a new introduction and bonus 21-day challenge. “Essentialism holds the keys to solving one of the great puzzles of life: How can we do less but accomplish more?”—Adam Grant,...

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Reading Time Estimates

6h 46m

slow reader

180 WPM

4h 53m

average reader

250 WPM

3h 29m

fast reader

350 WPM

📖 73,150 words📅 10 days at 30 min/day

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WPM

Reading time

4 h 53 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

5 h 25 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

8 h 8 min

Audio 2x

4 h 4 min

That's about:

  • 📅10 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇10 commutes of 30 min each