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Author · born 25 September 1952 · died 15 December 2021

bell hooks books: page counts

4 books by bell hooks with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
4
with page data
Longest
205
Ain't I a Woman
Shortest
124
Feminism Is for Everybody

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Ain't I a Woman (1981)205Sisters of the Yam (1993)189Feminism Is for Everybody (2000)124Feminist Theory (2000)179
Ain't I a Woman (198…205Sisters of the Yam (…189Feminism Is for Ever…124Feminist Theory (200…179
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Ain't I a Woman1981205192–2203 h 57 min
Sisters of the Yam1993189164–2203 h 38 min
Feminism Is for Everybody2000124120–1382 h 23 min
Feminist Theory2000179174–2083 h 27 min

Reading all 4 takes about 13 h 25 min at average speed (697 pages).

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).