It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read How Books Came to America by John Hruschka
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Anyone who pays attention to the popular press knows that the new media will soon make books obsolete. But predicting the imminent demise of the book is nothing new. At the beginning of the twentieth century, for example, some critics predicted that the electro-mechanical phonograph would soon make books obsolete. Still, despite the challenges of a century and a half of new media, books remain popular, with Americans purchasing more than eight million books each day. In How Books Came to America, John Hruschka traces the development of the American book trade from the moment of European...
How Books Came to America by John Hruschka is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read How Books Came to America aloud.
How Books Came to America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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