How Long to Read Descent into Chaos

How Long Does it Take to Read Descent into Chaos?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 25 minutes to read Descent into Chaos by Ahmed Rashid

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

Description

The classic account of America's experience in Afghanistan, explaining the rise of the Taliban in the aftermath of America's failed war on terrorism--essential reading to understand the collapse in Afghanistan today. From the author of the #1 NYT bestseller Taliban. "[A] brilliant and passionate book."—The New York Review of Books A blistering critique of American policy—a dire and prescient warning predicting how our disastrous strategies in Central Asia's failing states threaten global stability and will bring devastation to our world. After September 11th, Ahmed Rashid's crucial book Taliban introduced American readers to that now notorious regime. In this work, he returns to Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia to review the catastrophic aftermath of America's failed war on terror. Called "Pakistan's best and bravest reporter" by Christopher Hitchens, Rashid has shown himself to be a voice of reason amid the chaos of present-day Central Asia. The essential briefing book to understand today's catastrophic headlines.

How long is Descent into Chaos?

Descent into Chaos by Ahmed Rashid is 548 pages long, and a total of 141,384 words.

This makes it 185% the length of the average book. It also has 173% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Descent into Chaos Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 52 minutes to read Descent into Chaos aloud.

What Reading Level is Descent into Chaos?

Descent into Chaos 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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