State of the World

Lester Russell Brown

at 250 WPM

4h 32m

The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 4h 32m to read State of the World.

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State of the World

by Lester Russell Brown, Christopher Flavin, Sandra Postel

1989

W.W.Norton

272

0393305678

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in State of the World?

This edition of State of the World has approximately 272 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 State of the World?

For most readers, State of the World typically takes between 5h 40m and 3h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 68,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 68,000 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 State of the World?

The estimated word count for State of the World is approximately 68,000 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 State of the World?

State of the World was written by Lester Russell Brown, Christopher Flavin, Sandra Postel.

When was State of the World published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1989. The original work may have been published on a different date.