How Long to Read Covering the Body

How Long Does it Take to Read Covering the Body?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 15 minutes to read Covering the Body by Barbie Zelizer

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

Description

Covering the Body (the title refers to the charge given journalists to follow a president) is a powerful reassessment of the media's role in shaping our collective memory of the assassination--at the same time as it used the assassination coverage to legitimize its own role as official interpreter of American reality. Of the more than fifty reporters covering Kennedy in Dallas, no one actually saw the assassination. And faced with a monumentally important story that was continuously breaking, most journalists had no time to verify leads or substantiate reports. Rather, they took discrete...

How long is Covering the Body?

Covering the Body by Barbie Zelizer is 307 pages long, and a total of 78,899 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Covering the Body Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 11 minutes to read Covering the Body aloud.

What Reading Level is Covering the Body?

Covering the Body 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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