About This Book
A heartbreaking account of a medical miracle: how one womanβs cells β taken without her knowledge β have saved countless lives. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a true story of race, class, injustice and exploitation. βNo dead woman has done more for the living . . . A fascinating, harrowing,...
Reading Time Estimates
11h 5m
slow reader
180 WPM
7h 59m
average reader
250 WPM
5h 42m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 119,625 wordsπ
16 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
7 hours 59 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
8 hours 52 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
13 hours 18 min
Audio 2x
6 hours 39 min
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- π 16 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π16 commutesΒ of 30 min each