It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Chasing the Phoenix by Michael Swanwick
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Chasing the Phoenix: a science fiction masterpiece from a five-time Hugo Award winner Michael Swanwick! In the distant future, Surplus arrives in China dressed as a Mongolian shaman, leading a yak which carries the corpse of his friend, Darger. The old high-tech world has long since collapsed, and the artificial intelligences that ran it are outlawed and destroyed. Or so it seems. Darger and Surplus, a human and a genetically engineered dog with human intelligence who walks upright, are a pair of con men and the heroes of a series of prior Swanwick stories. They travel to what was once China...
Chasing the Phoenix by Michael Swanwick is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Chasing the Phoenix aloud.
Chasing the Phoenix is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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