How Long to Read Dirty Waters

How Long Does it Take to Read Dirty Waters?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Dirty Waters by R. J. Nelson

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

Description

In 1987, the city of Chicago hired a former radical college chaplain to clean up rampant corruption on the waterfront. R. J. Nelson thought he was used to the darker side of the law—he had been followed by federal agents and wiretapped due to his antiwar stances in the sixties—but nothing could prepare him for the wretched bog that constituted the world of a Harbor Boss. Director of Harbors and Marine Services was a position so mired in corruption that its previous four directors ended up in federal prison. Nelson inherited angry constituents, prying journalists, shell-shocked employees, and...

How long is Dirty Waters?

Dirty Waters by R. J. Nelson is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dirty Waters Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Dirty Waters aloud.

What Reading Level is Dirty Waters?

Dirty Waters 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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