How Long to Read Behind the Smile, Second Edition

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Smile, Second Edition?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Behind the Smile, Second Edition by George Gmelch

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

Description

Behind the Smile is an inside look at the world of Caribbean tourism as seen through the lives of the men and women in the tourist industry in Barbados. The workers represent every level of tourism, from maid to hotel manager, beach gigolo to taxi driver, red cap to diving instructor. These highly personal accounts offer insight into complex questions surrounding tourism: how race shapes interactions between tourists and workers, how tourists may become agents of cultural change, the meaning of sexual encounters between locals and tourists, and the real economic and ecological costs of...

How long is Behind the Smile, Second Edition?

Behind the Smile, Second Edition by George Gmelch is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Smile, Second Edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Behind the Smile, Second Edition aloud.

What Reading Level is Behind the Smile, Second Edition?

Behind the Smile, Second Edition 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.

Where Can I Buy Behind the Smile, Second Edition?

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