About This Book
New York Times Bestseller “A profound impact on Hurston’s literary legacy.”—New York Times “One of the greatest writers of our time.”—Toni Morrison “Zora Neale Hurston’s genius has once again produced a Maestrapiece.”—Alice Walker A major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the...
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Reading Time Estimates
6h 31m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 42m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 21m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 70,400 words📅 10 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
4 h 42 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 13 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
7 h 49 min
Audio 2x
3 h 55 min
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- 📅10 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇10 commutes of 30 min each