It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
New York Times bestseller • Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize “This is a book to shake up the world.” —Ann Patchett Nicholas Carr’s bestseller The Shallows has become a foundational book in one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the internet’s bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterword that brings the story up to date, with a deep examination of the cognitive and behavioral effects of smartphones and social media.
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr 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 The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains aloud.
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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