Book · by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
How many pages is Americanah?
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has a median of 542 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 477 to 694 pages.
How long will Americanah take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Pages by format
Hardcover, paperback and mass-market editions are typeset differently, so the same text can run to more or fewer pages.
| Format | Median pages | Editions | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 477 | 3 | 8 h 25 min |
| Paperback | 659 | 4 | 11 h 37 min |
Editions counted
The 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 58 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Thorndike Press | Hardcover | 793 | OL27205115M |
| 2017 | 4th Estate | Epub | 477 | OL26459141M |
| 2016 | Large Print Press | paperback | 791 | OL35696290M |
| 2014 | Anchor Books | Paperback | 588 | OL25682590M |
| 2014 | HarperCollins Publishers Australia | – | 400 | OL28472600M |
| 2014 | Vintage Canada | paperback | 588 | OL27538263M |
| 2013 | Fourth Estate | Hardcover | 477 | OL28472599M |
| 2013 | Alfred A. Knopf | Hardcover | 477 | OL25428864M |
| 2013 | Knopf Canada | – | 496 | OL28777714M |
| 2013 | W F Howes | Paperback | 730 | OL34502362M |
More by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- 310 pagesPurple Hibiscus
- 448 pagesHalf of a Yellow Sun
- 217 pagesThe Thing Around Your Neck
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All 5 books by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is Americanah?
- About 542 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 400 to 793 pages.
- How long does it take to read Americanah?
- About 9 h 33 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 20 days.
- How many words is Americanah?
- Roughly 149,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.
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)).