A writing life
Andries Walter Oliphant
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A writing life
Published
1998
Publisher
Viking
Pages
510
ISBN-10
0670885835
Subjects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in A writing life?
This edition of A writing life has approximately 510 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read A writing life?
For most readers, A writing life typically takes between 10h 38m and 7h 5m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 127,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 30m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 17 days • Estimated word count: 127,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of A writing life?
The estimated word count for A writing life is approximately 127,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of A writing life?
A writing life was written by Andries Walter Oliphant.
When was A writing life published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1998. The original work may have been published on a different date.