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Jamaica Kincaid books: page counts

3 books by Jamaica Kincaid with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.

Books
3
with page data
Longest
164
Lucy
Shortest
81
A Small Place

Pages per book

Median page count, in order of first publication.

Annie John (1983)148A Small Place (1988)81Lucy (1994)163
Annie John (1983)148A Small Place (1988)81Lucy (1994)163
Open Library edition records.

Every book

BookFirst publishedMedian pagesRangeReading time
Annie John1983148148–1562 h 37 min
A Small Place19888181–961 h 34 min
Lucy1994164163–1762 h 53 min

Reading all 3 takes about 7 h 03 min at average speed (392 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)).