How Long to Read Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s?

By Richard Crooks

How Long Does it Take to Read Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s??

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? by Richard Crooks

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

Description

Grandson Charlie attending a Championship game at Hillsborough prompts Richard Crooks to transport himself back to the 1970s and recall what football was really like for supporters in the 1970s. Crooks provides an engaging and comprehensive narrative on all things football in that decade, and brings out the social context of the time. Reflecting on what it was like getting to a game, the grounds, the crowds, the clubs, the managers, players, referees, reporting the game, growing commercialism, the World Cups, and through to the spectre of the rise of hooliganism and racism. Using written and broadcast material of the time, as well as Crooks's own experiences, Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? provides a fascinating insight and description of a decade when things really started to change in football - and also sheds light on the oft-asked question, 'Was football better then or in the modern era?'

How long is Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s??

Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? by Richard Crooks is 390 pages long, and a total of 97,500 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? aloud.

What Reading Level is Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s??

Grandad, What Was Football Like in the 1970s? 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.

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