How Long to Read Consulting the Genius of the Place

By Wes Jackson

How Long Does it Take to Read Consulting the Genius of the Place?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Consulting the Genius of the Place by Wes Jackson

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

Description

Locavore leaders such as Alice Waters, Michael Pollan, and Barbara Kingsolver all speak of the need for sweeping changes in how we get our food. A longtime leader of this movement is Wes Jackson, who for decades has taken it upon himself to speak for the land, to speak for the soil itself. Here, he offers a manifesto toward a conceptual revolution: Jackson asks us to look to natural ecosystems—or, if one prefers, nature in general—as the measure against which we judge all of our agricultural practices. Jackson believes the time is right to do away with annual monoculture grains, which are...

How long is Consulting the Genius of the Place?

Consulting the Genius of the Place by Wes Jackson is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Consulting the Genius of the Place Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Consulting the Genius of the Place aloud.

What Reading Level is Consulting the Genius of the Place?

Consulting the Genius of the Place 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.

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