Reading time
How long does it take to read Let Me Be Frank with You?
Let Me Be Frank with You by Richard Ford is about 240 pages, so it takes about 4 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 9 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
4 h 12 min
Let Me Be Frank with You · Richard Ford · first published 2014
- Pages
- 240
- 30 min a day
- 9 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 5 h 33 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 4 h 12 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 3 h 20 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 2 h 30 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 17 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 9 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 6 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 5 days |
Page count: median of 5 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#4 in Frank Bascombe
Next in the series: Be Mine (2023)
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Let Me Be Frank with You: reading time questions
- How many pages is Let Me Be Frank with You?
- Let Me Be Frank with You is about 240 pages. That is the median across the 5 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Let Me Be Frank with You?
- About 4 h 12 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 3 h 20 min.
- How many days to read Let Me Be Frank with You at 30 minutes a day?
- About 9 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 17 days, and at an hour a day about 5 days.
- What number is Let Me Be Frank with You in the Frank Bascombe series?
- Let Me Be Frank with You is book 4 in Frank Bascombe by Richard Ford.
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