About This Book
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION 2012 There were people on the banks of the river. Among the tangled waterways and giant anacondas of the Brazilian Rio Negro, an enigmatic scientist is developing a drug that could alter the lives of women for ever. Dr Annick Swenson's work is shrouded in...
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9h 15m
slow reader
180 WPM
6h 39m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 45m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 99,825 words📅 14 days at 30 min/day
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6 h 39 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
7 h 24 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
11 h 6 min
Audio 2x
5 h 33 min
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