Against the Forgetting
Eliot Weinberger
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Against the Forgetting
Published
February 2004
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780811215558
ISBN-10
0811215555
Poems
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Against the Forgetting?
This edition of Against the Forgetting has approximately 240 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 Against the Forgetting?
For most readers, Against the Forgetting typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 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 Against the Forgetting?
The estimated word count for Against the Forgetting is approximately 60,000 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 Against the Forgetting?
Against the Forgetting was written by Eliot Weinberger.
When was Against the Forgetting published?
The publication date for this specific edition is February 2004. The original work may have been published on a different date.