About This Book
Set in a remote future in a post-nuclear holocaust England (Inland), Hoban has imagined a humanity regressed to an iron-age, semi-literate state--and invented a language to represent it.
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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
π 68,200 wordsπ
10 days at 30 min/day
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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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