How Long to Read Behind the Thistle

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Thistle?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 8 minutes to read Behind the Thistle by David Barnes

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

Description

Featuring the thoughts of more than 180 players who have represented Scotland since the very first Test match in 1871 all the way through to the present day, Behind the Thistle gives a unique insight into the drama and emotion of playing for Scotland in that most rarefied of environments – Test match rugby. In this exhaustively research tome, David Barnes and Peter Burns provide inside access to more than 150 years of private moments in the changing room, on tour, on the training ground, during the tumultuous heat of battle itself, and lift the lid on numerous post-match antics. This is the story of what it is really like to play for Scotland, revealing the sacrifices and joys experienced by those who have shed blood, sweat and tears in pursuit of glory in the navy blue jersey.

How long is Behind the Thistle?

Behind the Thistle by David Barnes is 782 pages long, and a total of 197,064 words.

This makes it 264% the length of the average book. It also has 241% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Thistle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 56 minutes to read Behind the Thistle aloud.

What Reading Level is Behind the Thistle?

Behind the Thistle 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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