It takes the average reader 13 hours and 12 minutes to read Having it So Good by Peter Hennessy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Having It So Good evokes Britain emerging from the shadow of war and the privations of austerity and rationing into growing affluence. Peter Hennessy takes his readers into the front-rooms where the Coronation was watched on television, to the classrooms and now coffee bars of 1950s Britain – and also into the secret Cabinet rooms in which decisions about the British nuclear bomb were taken and plans made for the catastrophe of nuclear war. He brings to life the ageing Churchill, in his last faltering spell as Prime Minister, the highly-strung Anthony Eden taking his country to war in the...
Having it So Good by Peter Hennessy is 768 pages long, and a total of 198,144 words.
This makes it 259% the length of the average book. It also has 242% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 2 minutes to read Having it So Good aloud.
Having it So Good is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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