How Long to Read Life and Death of a Tough Guy

By Benjamin Appel

How Long Does it Take to Read Life and Death of a Tough Guy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Life and Death of a Tough Guy by Benjamin Appel

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

Description

Joey Kasow is a skinny Jewish kid growing up in the 1920s in Hell’s Kitchen. Tormented by the Irish thugs in the neighborhood, he eventually gains their begrudging respect and is allowed to join their gang, the Badgers. Joey grows up tough. He knows he got to take whatever is dished out to him to stay in the gang. He learns how to inflict pain—he learns how to kill. And gradually he works his way up the ladder to become the Spotter’s enforcer. He is now Joey Case. But Joey can’t escape his past, falling in love with innocent young Sadie Madofsky, his refuge from the brutal world around him....

How long is Life and Death of a Tough Guy?

Life and Death of a Tough Guy by Benjamin Appel is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Life and Death of a Tough Guy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Life and Death of a Tough Guy aloud.

What Reading Level is Life and Death of a Tough Guy?

Life and Death of a Tough Guy 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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