How Long to Read Island People

How Long Does it Take to Read Island People?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Island People by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

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

Description

A masterwork of travel literature and of history: voyaging from Cuba to Jamaica, Puerto Rico to Trinidad, Haiti to Barbados, and islands in between, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of each society, its culture and politics, connecting this region’s common heritage to its fierce grip on the world’s imagination. From the moment Columbus gazed out from the Santa María's deck in 1492 at what he mistook for an island off Asia, the Caribbean has been subjected to the misunderstandings and fantasies of outsiders. Running roughshod over the place, they have viewed these islands...

How long is Island People?

Island People by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island People Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Island People aloud.

What Reading Level is Island People?

Island People 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 Island People?

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