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The Book β€” Alan Watts

The Book

by Alan Watts

169 pages

About This Book

A revelatory primer on what it means to be human and a mind-opening manual of initiation into the central mystery of existence, by β€œperhaps the foremost interpreter of Eastern disciplines for the contemporary West" (Los Angeles Times). At the root of human conflict is our fundamental misunderstandin...

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Reading Time Estimates

4h 18m

slow reader

180 WPM

3h 6m

average reader

250 WPM

2h 13m

fast reader

350 WPM

πŸ“– 46,475 wordsπŸ“… 7 days at 30 min/day

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WPM

Reading time

3 h 6 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

3 h 27 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

5 h 10 min

Audio 2x

2 h 35 min

That's about:

  • πŸ“…7 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
  • πŸš‡7 commutesΒ of 30 min each