About This Book
The years since World War II have seen an exciting resurgence of the short story. From Albert Camus to William Maxwell, from Amos Oz to R.K. Narayan, from Ann Beattie to Yukio Mishima - this incomparably rich and diverse collection attests to the vigor and excellence of the modern short story throug...
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22h 31m
slow reader
180 WPM
16h 12m
average reader
250 WPM
11h 35m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 243,100 wordsπ
33 days at 30 min/day
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16 h 12 min
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18 h
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Audio 2x
13 h 30 min
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