How Long to Read Islands in the Sky

How Long Does it Take to Read Islands in the Sky?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Islands in the Sky by Gary Westfahl

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

Description

Pilgrim Award-winning critic Gary Westfahl here updates his classic study of the space station theme in science fiction, providing the most comprehensive examination of the topic ever written. From "The Brick Moon" (1869) to Star Trek's Deep Space 9, these literary and cinematic outposts have provided waystations for the imaginative exploration of new worlds and new civilizations. Westfahl's balanced and detailed study will be a necessary addition to modern critical collections on genre fiction. Complete with comprehensive bibliographies of primary and secondary sources, plus a detailed index.

How long is Islands in the Sky?

Islands in the Sky by Gary Westfahl is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Islands in the Sky Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read Islands in the Sky aloud.

What Reading Level is Islands in the Sky?

Islands in the Sky 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 Islands in the Sky?

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