How Long to Read Crossing the American Grain

By Grady Clay

How Long Does it Take to Read Crossing the American Grain?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Crossing the American Grain by Grady Clay

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

Description

Grady Clay has spent a lifetime trying to understand America's natural and man-made environments, their history, their design and their visual landscapes. With these carefully-selected excerpts from his long-running and popular public radio essay series, Clay scratches down into the surface of his investigations, discussing such unique concepts as "Arrival Zones," "Haunts," "Meeting Places," "Walking Distances," "The Boondocks" and the "Twilight Zone", and exploring the meanings of terms like "Disorder," "The Dark," "Out Back," "Uptown" and in "Earshot". Longtime fans will recognize old favorites from Clay's repertoire, and newcomers will delight in discovering his language-centric approach to contemplating this curious and fascinating world in which we live.

How long is Crossing the American Grain?

Crossing the American Grain by Grady Clay is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Crossing the American Grain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Crossing the American Grain aloud.

What Reading Level is Crossing the American Grain?

Crossing the American Grain is suitable for students ages 10 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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