How Long to Read Lifeboat

How Long Does it Take to Read Lifeboat?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 31 minutes to read Lifeboat by John R. Stilgoe

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

Description

The fire extinguisher; the airline safety card; the lifeboat. Until September 11, 2001, most Americans paid homage to these appurtenances of disaster with a sidelong glance, if at all. But John Stilgoe has been thinking about lifeboats ever since he listened with his father as the kitchen radio announced that the liner Lakonia had caught fire and sunk in the Atlantic. It was Christmas 1963, and airline travel and Cold War paranoia had made the images of an ocean liner’s distress—the air force dropping supplies in the dark, a freighter collecting survivors from lifeboats—seem like echoes of a...

How long is Lifeboat?

Lifeboat by John R. Stilgoe is 325 pages long, and a total of 82,875 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lifeboat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 32 minutes to read Lifeboat aloud.

What Reading Level is Lifeboat?

Lifeboat 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.

Where Can I Buy Lifeboat?

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