It takes the average reader 5 hours and 24 minutes to read A Castle in the Backyard by Betsy Draine
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In one of the most beautiful river valleys in Europe, in the region known as Périgord in southwest France, castles crown the hills, and the surrounding villages seem carved all of a piece out of the local stone. In 1985, in the shadow of one of these medieval castles, Betsy Draine and Michael Hinden fell in love with a small stone house that became their summer home. Like any romance, this one has had its ups and downs, and Betsy and Michael chart its course in this delightful memoir. They offer an intimate glimpse of a region little known to Americans—the Dordogne valley, its castles and...
A Castle in the Backyard by Betsy Draine is 322 pages long, and a total of 81,144 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to read A Castle in the Backyard aloud.
A Castle in the Backyard is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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