The Forgetting

David Shenk

at 250 WPM

4h 50m

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The Forgetting

by David Shenk

2003

Flamingo

290

000653208X

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in The Forgetting?

This edition of The Forgetting has approximately 290 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 The Forgetting?

For most readers, The Forgetting typically takes between 6h 3m and 4h 2m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 72,500 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 50m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 72,500 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 The Forgetting?

The estimated word count for The Forgetting is approximately 72,500 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 The Forgetting?

The Forgetting was written by David Shenk.

When was The Forgetting published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2003. The original work may have been published on a different date.