About This Book
In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes. Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enough, it must be born; but there are ancient enemies who...
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0h 41m
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180 WPM
0h 30m
average reader
250 WPM
0h 21m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 7,425 wordsπ
1 days at 30 min/day
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33 min
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50 min
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