Book · by Stephen Hawking
How many pages is Brief Answers to the Big Questions?
Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking has a median of 256 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 230 to 272 pages.
How long will Brief Answers to the Big Questions take you?
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 16 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | John Murray Press | Paperback | 272 | OL29470745M |
| 2019 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 256 | OL29487985M |
| 2018 | Diversified Publishing | – | 316 | OL26976958M |
| 2018 | Bantam Books | – | 230 | OL26967814M |
| 2018 | Hodder & Stoughton | – | 224 | OL29451251M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Brief Answers to the Big Questions?
- About 256 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 224 to 316 pages.
- How long does it take to read Brief Answers to the Big Questions?
- About 4 h 56 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 10 days.
- How many words is Brief Answers to the Big Questions?
- Roughly 70,000 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)).