It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Books, Bicycles and Banana Trucks by Richard Bates
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Books, Bicycles and Banana Trucks began with a blog, kept by Richard Bates, during his period as a volunteer worker for VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas) in Eritrea. Now augmented with letters and journals, Richard gives an eyewitness account of a country where few foreigners are allowed. Since Independence in 1994, Eritrea's government has become increasingly isolated and oppressive. Yet this is not a bleak read. By working as an English methodologist for the Ministry of Education in the Gash Barka region, Richard saw life in all its fullness. Restriction and bureaucracy, shortages and...
Books, Bicycles and Banana Trucks by Richard Bates is 346 pages long, and a total of 88,576 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Books, Bicycles and Banana Trucks aloud.
Books, Bicycles and Banana Trucks is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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