How Long to Read A Very Different Land

How Long Does it Take to Read A Very Different Land?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read A Very Different Land by Hilary Sunman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In this book, Hilary Sunman considers the day-to-day experience of her father, Owen, who served in the Colonial Agricultural Service from 1928-1950. Weaving together a human and family story, she combines her father's work with her own experience as a development economist to discuss colonial policy. Focusing on themes such as All the the 'White Highlands', race, colonial leadership, and the rise of the Mau Mau, she looks at the academic training in agricultural science offered as preparation for the colonial service as well as the attraction of Africa and the idealism felt by many young...

How long is A Very Different Land?

A Very Different Land by Hilary Sunman is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Very Different Land Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read A Very Different Land aloud.

What Reading Level is A Very Different Land?

A Very Different Land is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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