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>book is over 300 pages

>> No.18016291

>>18016288
I feel that. I think 250 is the sweet spot

>> No.18016465
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>>18016288
>book is a book

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>finish first draft of novel manuscript
>55k words, intended to expand now that I actually know what I'm doing
>about 150 pages in standard paperback sizing
>tell Dad
>"sounds like a nice little novella, Anon"

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>book is over 300 words

>> No.18016598

>>18016570
Your dad is wrong. Yours is a rather large novella.

>> No.18016722

>>18016288
which is good.

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>book is under 900 pages

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>>18016288
>book is only 800 pages

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>book is but 700 pages

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>book has no pictures, only letters

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>book is ~120 pages

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>>18016288
>book is

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>>18016465
>book has a rich discussion of the historical implications of the farnese atlas

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>Book

>> No.18016926

>>18016288
>book is under 700 pages
Can you really call it a book? More like a pamphlet really.

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>when goodreads says it has 500 pages, but the e-reader counts 800 pages, because the pages of the books are bigger than average

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>>18016829
>book is about 120 pages, Amazon self published, and the author goes by his Twitter handle

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>book's bibliography and references is less than 100 pages

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Book doesn't have enough pages to allow room for the title on the spine so nobody can be impressed by my /shelf/

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>book cannot be reached

>> No.18017067

>>18016928
>ebook reading app zooms in text by 200%
>no way to disable it

>> No.18017072

>goodreads says 90 pages
>your copy has 400 pages
how

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>book has writing

>> No.18017173

>book spans thousands of pages and several volumes and every page is better than anything I can ever write
edward gibbon is based

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>book contains information that radically reformats your mind and approach to life and existence

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>>18016288
>boringboringboring
>flip ahead to see how many pages left in the chapter
>20 pages left in chapter
>read one (1) page
>count pages remaining in chapter
>still 19 pages left

>> No.18017425

>>18016973
Wait what how do you self publish

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>Book is 1100 pages with small print and next to none margin space between the words and the edges of the page

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>book is made out of paper

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>a chapter is longer than 13 pages

>> No.18017459

>>18017443
>chapter is a 100 page philosophical essay
Thanks Ayn Rand

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>books takes significant time to read

>> No.18017474

>>18017034
This is Mill's Utilitarianism and Discourse on Method for me

>> No.18017482

>>18016288
I actually prefer the 400-600 pages range

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>Book has no lengthy introduction