It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Beyond the Crossroads by Adam Gussow
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesake ("the devil's music"), but a shadowy presence who haunts an imagined Mississippi crossroads where, it is claimed, Delta bluesman Robert Johnson traded away his soul in exchange for extraordinary prowess on the guitar. Yet, as scholar and musician Adam Gussow argues, there is much more to the story of the devil and the blues than these cliched understandings. In this groundbreaking study, Gussow takes the full measure of the devil's presence. Working from original transcriptions of...
Beyond the Crossroads by Adam Gussow is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.
This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Beyond the Crossroads aloud.
Beyond the Crossroads is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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