How Long to Read Crude

By Sonia Shah

How Long Does it Take to Read Crude?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Crude by Sonia Shah

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

Description

Crude is the unexpurgated story of oil, from the circumstances of its birth millions of years ago to the spectacle of its rise as the indispensable ingredient of modern life. In addition to fueling our SUVs and illuminating our cities, crude oil and its byproducts fertilize our produce, pave our roads, and make plastic possible. "Newborn babies," observes author Sonia Shah, "slide from their mothers into petro-plastic-gloved hands, are swaddled in petro-polyester blankets, and are hurried off to be warmed by oil-burning heaters." The modern world is drenched in oil; Crude tells how it came to...

How long is Crude?

Crude by Sonia Shah is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Crude Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Crude aloud.

What Reading Level is Crude?

Crude 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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