It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read Lay Down My Sword and Shield by James Lee Burke
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A powerful novel of conflict, history and shadows from the past ... by the bestselling, acclaimed author of THE TIN ROOF BLOWDOWN. 'As I stood there on my front porch that hot, breathless July day, leaning against the column with the six bullet holes, now worn and smooth, I could see Hack's whitewashed marker under the pin oaks in the Holland family cemetery ... Four generations of my family were buried there.' Hack Holland is a product of the South, both old and new. Hard-drinking ex-POW and wealthy, progressive Democrat, he stands in the long shadow cast by his ancestors. When Holland's...
Lay Down My Sword and Shield by James Lee Burke is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Lay Down My Sword and Shield aloud.
Lay Down My Sword and Shield is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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