Utz
Bruce Chatwin
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at 250 WPM1h 50m
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Utz
Published
2001
Publisher
Yediʻot aḥaronot
Pages
110
ISBN-10
9655111679
Description
Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of Kaspar Utz, an enigmatic collector of Meissen porcelain living in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Although Utz is allowed to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each time, he always returns to his Czech home, a prisoner of the Communist state and of his precious collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Utz?
This edition of Utz has approximately 110 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 Utz?
For most readers, Utz typically takes between 2h 18m and 1h 32m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 27,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 50m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 4 days • Estimated word count: 27,500 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 Utz?
The estimated word count for Utz is approximately 27,500 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 Utz?
Utz was written by Bruce Chatwin.
When was Utz published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.