How Long to Read American Studies

By Louis Menand

How Long Does it Take to Read American Studies?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read American Studies by Louis Menand

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

Description

At each step of this journey through American cultural history, Louis Menand has an original point to make: he explains the real significance of William James's nervous breakdown, and of the anti-Semitism in T. S. Eliot's writing. He reveals the reasons for the remarkable commercial successes of William Shawn's New Yorker and William Paley's CBS. He uncovers the connection between Larry Flynt's Hustler and Jerry Falwell's evangelism, between the atom bomb and the Scholastic Aptitude Test. He locates the importance of Richard Wright, Norman Mailer, Pauline Kael, Christopher Lasch, and Rolling...

How long is American Studies?

American Studies by Louis Menand is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Studies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read American Studies aloud.

What Reading Level is American Studies?

American Studies 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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