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Book · by Anatoly Shcharansky · first published 1988

How many pages is Fear No Evil?

Fear No Evil by Anatoly Shcharansky has a median of 437 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 437 to 439 pages.

Median pages
437
5 editions counted
Range
437–516
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
8.4h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
120k
at 275 words per page

How long will Fear No Evil take you?

Starts at the non-fiction average of 238 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
8 h 25 min
At 30 min a day
17 days
At 1 hour a day
9 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

4505001988199019921994199619981988: 437 pages1988: 437 pages1989: 437 pages1989: 516 pages1998: 439 pagesmedian 437
450500199019951988: 437 pages1988: 437 pages1989: 437 pages1989: 516 pages1998: 439 pagesmedian 437
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 5 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 6 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
1998PublicAffairs–439OL372209M
1989Vintage Books–437OL2216744M
1989Hodder and Stoughton–516OL21317129M
1988Random House–437OL2407753M
1988Weidenfeld and Nicolson–437OL17401351M

Questions

How many pages is Fear No Evil?
About 437 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 437 to 516 pages.
How long does it take to read Fear No Evil?
About 8 h 25 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 17 days.
How many words is Fear No Evil?
Roughly 120,000 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)).