How Long to Read Garbage Land

How Long Does it Take to Read Garbage Land?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Garbage Land by Elizabeth Royte

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

Description

Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track cassettes, scratched CDs, banana peels.... But where do these things go next? In a country that consumes and then casts off more and more, what actually happens to the things we throw away? In Garbage Land, acclaimed science writer Elizabeth Royte leads us on the wild adventure that begins once our trash hits the bottom of the can. Along the way, we meet an odor chemist who explains why trash smells so bad; garbage fairies and recycling gurus; neighbors...

How long is Garbage Land?

Garbage Land by Elizabeth Royte is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Garbage Land Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Garbage Land aloud.

What Reading Level is Garbage Land?

Garbage Land 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.

Where Can I Buy Garbage Land?

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