It takes the average reader 6 hours and 43 minutes to read Adventures in the Bone Trade by Jon Kalb
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As co-founder of the expedition that discovered Lucy, and leader of most of the first site-surveys in the Afar Depression in Ethiopia, Jon Kalb has years of experience with the region, its politics, and the scientists involved in the excavations. A participant himself in the "bone wars" that accompanied these discoveries, Kalb recounts the cutthroat competition and back stabbing that were often part of the media-highlighted race to find the oldest hominid fossil. He weaves this story in the rich fabric of Ethiopian society and politics, the plight of the regions peoples, and the international...
Adventures in the Bone Trade by Jon Kalb is 389 pages long, and a total of 100,751 words.
This makes it 131% the length of the average book. It also has 123% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Adventures in the Bone Trade aloud.
Adventures in the Bone Trade is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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