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About This Book

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This "powerful, mesmerizing story” (People) is an unflinching look into the abyss of slavery, from the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner. With an afterword by the author and a new introduction by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. “A masterwork.... Wonderful.......

Reading Time Estimates

8h 24m

slow reader

180 WPM

6h 3m

average reader

250 WPM

4h 19m

fast reader

350 WPM

📖 90,750 words📅 13 days at 30 min/day

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WPM

Reading time

6 h 3 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

6 h 43 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

10 h 5 min

Audio 2x

5 h 3 min

That's about:

  • 📅13 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇13 commutes of 30 min each