Author · born 17 March 1948
William Gibson books: page counts
8 books by William Gibson with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.
Books
8
with page data
Longest
480
Spook Country
Shortest
212
Burning Chrome
Pages per book
Median page count, in order of first publication.
Every book
| Book | First published | Median pages | Range | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuromancer | 1984 | 291 | 231–371 | 5 h 08 min |
| Burning Chrome | 1986 | 212 | 191–224 | 3 h 44 min |
| Count Zero | 1986 | 278 | 246–335 | 4 h 54 min |
| Mona Lisa Overdrive | 1987 | 308 | 251–320 | 5 h 26 min |
| The Difference Engine | 1991 | 429 | 383–492 | 7 h 34 min |
| Virtual Light | 1993 | 303 | 295–352 | 5 h 20 min |
| Idoru | 1996 | 292 | 292–400 | 5 h 09 min |
| Spook Country | 2007 | 480 | 371–591 | 8 h 28 min |
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)).