About This Book
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Heartbreaking, heartwarming yet unsentimental, and savagely comic' Guardian ‘Some of the most beautiful writing I’ve experienced in my lifetime’ Oprah Winfrey READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE EMPEROR OF GLADNESS: ‘Read it slowly. Let it wreck you. Then read it again...
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Reading Time Estimates
9h 10m
slow reader
180 WPM
6h 36m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 43m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 99,000 words📅 14 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
6 h 36 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
7 h 20 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
11 h
Audio 2x
5 h 30 min
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- 📅14 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇14 commutes of 30 min each