It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Kalamazoo Gals by John Thomas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
After finding a 1940s photograph of a group of women in front of the Gibson Guitar Factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan, author John Thomas discovers that they built guitars for the company during World War II, a fact denied by the company for years. After locating some of these women, he interviews them to preserve their stories for posterity,interweaving his narrative with examples of "Banner" guitars and the people who played them. In the process the reader learns about the times and conditions during the war years, and learns the details of these highly-valued guitars.
Kalamazoo Gals by John Thomas is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Kalamazoo Gals aloud.
Kalamazoo Gals is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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