It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas by Stephen Jay Gould
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"What pleasure to see the dishonest, the inept, and the misguided deftly given their due, while praise is lavished on the deserving—for reasons well and truly stated."—Kirkus Reviews Ranging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism, "cardboard Darwinism," and evolutionary theory in this sparkling collection.
An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas by Stephen Jay Gould is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas aloud.
An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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