Simplicity
Edward de Bono
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Simplicity
Published
1998
Publisher
Viking
Pages
304
ISBN-10
0670870129
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Simplicity?
This edition of Simplicity has approximately 304 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 Simplicity?
For most readers, Simplicity typically takes between 6h 20m and 4h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 76,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 4m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 76,000 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 Simplicity?
The estimated word count for Simplicity is approximately 76,000 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 Simplicity?
Simplicity was written by Edward de Bono.
When was Simplicity published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1998. The original work may have been published on a different date.