It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Elegant, suggestive, and clarifying, Lewis Thomas's profoundly humane vision explores the world around us and examines the complex interdependence of all things. Extending beyond the usual limitations of biological science and into a vast and wondrous world of hidden relationships, this provocative book explores in personal, poetic essays to topics such as computers, germs, language, music, death, insects, and medicine. Lewis Thomas writes, "Once you have become permanently startled, as I am, by the realization that we are a social species, you tend to keep an eye out for the pieces of...
The Lives of a Cell by Lewis Thomas is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Lives of a Cell aloud.
The Lives of a Cell is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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