About This Book
'A powerful, elegant page-turner' J.M. Lee 'Gentle yet piercing' Kirkus Reviews After losing her daughter in a tragic accident, Hon returns to her childhood home in the Korean countryside to look after her elderly father. There, the discovery of a chest of letters compels her to piece together the v...
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6h 37m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 46m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 24m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 71,500 wordsπ
10 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
4 h 46 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 18 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
7 h 57 min
Audio 2x
3 h 58 min
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- π 10 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
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