Queer
William S. Burroughs
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The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 2h 14m to read Queer.
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Queer
by William S. Burroughs, Oliver Harris, William Burroughs
Published
1987
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pages
134
ISBN-10
0140083898
Description
Set in Mexico City during the early fifities, the story follows William Lee from bar to bar in the American expatriate scene as he pursues a young man named Allerton.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Queer?
This edition of Queer has approximately 134 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 Queer?
For most readers, Queer typically takes between 2h 48m and 1h 52m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 33,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 14m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 5 days • Estimated word count: 33,500 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 Queer?
The estimated word count for Queer is approximately 33,500 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 Queer?
Queer was written by William S. Burroughs, Oliver Harris, William Burroughs.
When was Queer published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1987. The original work may have been published on a different date.