Book · by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
How many pages is The Thing Around Your Neck?
The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has a median of 217 pages across 7 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 217 to 240 pages.
How long will The Thing Around Your Neck 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 7 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 24 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Anchor Books | paperback | 240 | OL30692507M |
| 2010 | Vintage Canada | Paperback | 240 | OL24083980M |
| 2009 | Fourth Estate | paperback | 217 | OL33044287M |
| 2009 | W F Howes Ltd | – | 263 | OL39212858M |
| 2009 | Fourth Estate | hardcover | 217 | OL35682769M |
| 2009 | Farafina | – | 217 | OL30494158M |
| 2009 | Alfred A. Knopf | – | 217 | OL22543367M |
More by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Questions
- How many pages is The Thing Around Your Neck?
- About 217 pages: that is the median of 7 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 217 to 263 pages.
- How long does it take to read The Thing Around Your Neck?
- About 3 h 50 min at 260 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 8 days.
- How many words is The Thing Around Your Neck?
- Roughly 60,000 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)).