It takes the average reader 9 hours and 12 minutes to read Legends of the American Desert by Alex Shoumatoff
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
For his brilliant reportage ranging from the forested recesses of the Amazon to the manicured lawns of Westchester County, New York, Alex Shoumatoff has won acclaim as one of our most perceptive guides to the oddest corners of the earth. Now, with this book, he takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey into the most complex and myth-laden region of the American landscape and imagination. In this amazing narrative, Shoumatoff records his quest to capture the vast multiplicity of the American Southwest. Beginning with his first trip after college across the desert in a station wagon, some twenty-five...
Legends of the American Desert by Alex Shoumatoff is 544 pages long, and a total of 138,176 words.
This makes it 184% the length of the average book. It also has 169% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 35 minutes to read Legends of the American Desert aloud.
Legends of the American Desert is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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