Book · by Kazuo Ishiguro
How many pages is Never Let Me Go?
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro has a median of 288 pages across 10 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 282 to 352 pages.
How long will Never Let Me Go 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 10 editions behind the figures above, newest first. 2 more editions were set aside because the page count was less than half or more than 2.2 times the median, which usually means an abridged text, an omnibus, or a typing error. Open Library lists 61 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Faber & Faber, Limited | – | 368 | OL57542075M |
| 2025 | Faber & Faber, Limited | – | 368 | OL57516781M |
| 2010 | Faber | – | 282 | OL26278384M |
| 2006 | TBS/GBS/Transworld | – | 304 | OL28966383M |
| 2006 | Faber & Faber | Paperback | 282 | OL27102480M |
| 2006 | Vintage International | – | 288 | OL16198255M |
| 2006 | Vintage Canada | – | 263 | OL21266468M |
| 2005 | Faber | – | 272 | OL16257515M |
| 2005 | Alfred A. Knopf | – | 288 | OL23273222M |
| 2005 | Thorndike Press | – | 471 | OL3397914M |
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Questions
- How many pages is Never Let Me Go?
- About 288 pages: that is the median of 10 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 263 to 471 pages.
- How long does it take to read Never Let Me Go?
- About 5 h 05 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 11 days.
- How many words is Never Let Me Go?
- Roughly 79,000 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)).