How Long to Read African Motors

How Long Does it Take to Read African Motors?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read African Motors by Joshua Grace

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

Description

In African Motors, Joshua Grace examines how Tanzanian drivers, mechanics, and passengers reconstituted the automobile into a uniquely African form between the late 1800s and the early 2000s. Drawing on hundreds of oral histories, extensive archival research, and his ethnographic fieldwork as an apprentice in Dar es Salaam's network of garages, Grace counters the pervasive narratives that Africa is incompatible with technology and that the African use of cars is merely an appropriation of technology created elsewhere. Although automobiles were invented in Europe and introduced as part of...

How long is African Motors?

African Motors by Joshua Grace is 430 pages long, and a total of 107,500 words.

This makes it 145% the length of the average book. It also has 131% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read African Motors Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 47 minutes to read African Motors aloud.

What Reading Level is African Motors?

African Motors 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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