How Long to Read L.A. '56

How Long Does it Take to Read L.A. '56?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read L.A. '56 by Joel Engel

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

Description

Los Angeles, 1956. Glamorous. Prosperous. The place to see and be seen. But beneath the shiny exterior beats a dark heart. For when the sun goes down, L.A. becomes the noir city of James Ellroy's L.A. Confidential or Walter Mosley's Easy Rawlins novels. Segregation is the unwritten law of the land. The growing black population is expected to keep to South Central. The white cops are encouraged to deal out harsh street justice. In L.A. '56, Joel Engel paints a tense, moody portrait of the city as a devil weaves his way through the shadows. While R&B and hot jazz spill out of record shops and...

How long is L.A. '56?

L.A. '56 by Joel Engel is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read L.A. '56 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read L.A. '56 aloud.

What Reading Level is L.A. '56?

L.A. '56 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.

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