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The Left Hand of Darkness
304 pages1969
Ciencia-ficciónHugo Award Winneraward:hugo_award=1970award:hugo_award=novelhuman nature
About This Book
50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION—WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL AND A NEW AFTERWORD BY CHARLIE JANE ANDERS Ursula K. Le Guin’s groundbreaking work of science fiction—winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards. A lone human ambassador is sent to the icebound planet of Winter, a world without sexual prej...
Reading Time Estimates
7h 44m
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180 WPM
5h 34m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 59m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 83,600 words📅 12 days at 30 min/day
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5 hours 34 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
6 hours 12 min
at 1.5x narration speed
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9 hours 17 min
Audio 2x
4 hours 39 min
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