It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America by Kevin Cook
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Vividly transforms Ms. Genovese from an iconic urban martyr to a three-dimensional protagonist in a case that transformed the criminal justice system." —Sam Roberts, New York Times In 1964 Catherine "Kitty" Genovese was brutally stabbed to death on her front stoop in plain view of numerous witnesses. Her sensational case provoked an anxious outcry and became the stuff of urban legend. Kevin Cook’s “provocative” (Wall Street Journal) investigation upends the simple story we thought we knew. His unprecedented minute-by-minute reconstruction of the crime shatters the fable of the 38 passive...
Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America by Kevin Cook is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America aloud.
Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America 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.
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