It takes the average reader 13 hours and 28 minutes to read A Hitchhiker's Triptych by John Gardiner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
John Gardiner worked as a journalist and media advisor for more than 40 years. He has travelled extensively across the world throughout his life. His book A Hitchhiker’s Triptych covers six months of his first journey into England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland during the turbulent days of the early 1970s. It was the time of the Troubles in Ireland. The Arabs also were holding the West to ransom with oil embargoes. John wanders head-on into these and other major world issues during his hitchhiking adventures. His book is a superb exploration of life on the road during the 1970s. How easy it was to hitchhike in those days. Stick out a thumb and land a ride. A Hitchhiker’s Triptych is intriguing. It explores a wanderer’s life during far simpler times. Decades before the internet and instant news feeds. This is a journey pre-digital. A step back in time where adventure is achieved simply by standing beside a highway and sticking out a thumb. Wonders and wisdom found over that next hill.
A Hitchhiker's Triptych by John Gardiner is 802 pages long, and a total of 202,104 words.
This makes it 271% the length of the average book. It also has 247% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 24 minutes to read A Hitchhiker's Triptych aloud.
A Hitchhiker's Triptych is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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