It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence by Paul Laxton
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This book is not a scholarly work of history, nor is it truly a memoir or an autobiography, as I am under no illusions that my life merits that kind of treatment. My standpoint is that of the participant observer, and the backdrop is provided by the proud communities of Blackburn and Darwen, where my family lived, where I was educated, and where I worked before moving on to make my own way in life. I am sure that the experiences I describe will resonate with readers in many other once prosperous industrial areas. The key theme of this book is what is what like to grow up in working class...
Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence by Paul Laxton is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.
This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence aloud.
Darwen Born, Blackburn Bred: Growing up in the Age of Affluence is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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