How Long to Read Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story by Jim Holt

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Washington Post Notable Non-Fiction of 2013 “I can imagine few more enjoyable ways of thinking than to read this book.”—Sarah Bakewell, New York Times Book Review, front-page review Tackling the “darkest question in all of philosophy” with “raffish erudition” (Dwight Garner, New York Times), author Jim Holt explores the greatest metaphysical mystery of all: why is there something rather than nothing? This runaway bestseller, which has captured the imagination of critics and the public alike, traces our latest efforts to grasp the origins of the universe. Holt adopts the role of...

How long is Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story?

Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story by Jim Holt 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story aloud.

What Reading Level is Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story?

Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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