How Long to Read Against the Grain

How Long Does it Take to Read Against the Grain?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Against the Grain by Richard Manning

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

Description

In this provocative, wide-ranging book, Against the Grain, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginning with the vast increase in brain size that set us apart from our primate relatives and brought an accompanying increase in our need for nourishment. For 290,000 years, we managed to meet that need as hunter-gatherers, a state in which Manning believes we were at our most human: at our smartest, strongest, most sensually alive. But our reliance on food made a secure supply deeply attractive, and eventually we embarked upon the agricultural...

How long is Against the Grain?

Against the Grain by Richard Manning is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Against the Grain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Against the Grain aloud.

What Reading Level is Against the Grain?

Against the Grain 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.

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