Book · by Bill Bryson
How many pages is The Body?
The Body by Bill Bryson has a median of 464 pages across 5 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 450 to 464 pages.
How long will The Body 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 28 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Anchor Books | paperback | 464 | OL31835238M |
| 2020 | Transworld Publishers Limited | – | 544 | OL29513970M |
| 2019 | Doubleday Canada | – | 464 | OL28920031M |
| 2019 | Doubleday | – | 448 | OL28720778M |
| 2019 | Doubleday Books | – | 450 | OL27541128M |
More by Bill Bryson
- 552 pagesA Short History of Nearly Everything
- 320 pagesA Walk in the Woods
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- 324 pagesNotes from a Small Island
- 270 pagesThe Mother Tongue
- 335 pagesIn a Sunburned Country
All 8 books by Bill Bryson with page counts
Questions
- How many pages is The Body?
- About 464 pages: that is the median of 5 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 448 to 544 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Body?
- About 8 h 56 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 18 days.
- How many words is The Body?
- Roughly 128,000 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)).