How Long to Read Heroes

By David Shields

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroes?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Heroes by David Shields

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

Description

"This is as good a novel?as well written a novel?centering on Dr. Naismith?s game as any I?ve read."?Ira Berkow, from the foreword. Albert Biederman, pushing forty, is a sportswriter in River City, Iowa, where college basketball carries the town through the cold winter months. The River State University team has been newly energized by a junior-college transfer who is from Chicago's South Side. Belvyn Menkus is a blond-Afroed point guard who takes the game to a higher level?"the first player," Al says, "to stir my imagination in eighteen years of covering River State basketball." Researching...

How long is Heroes?

Heroes by David Shields is 335 pages long, and a total of 85,425 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 46 minutes to read Heroes aloud.

What Reading Level is Heroes?

Heroes 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 Heroes?

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