It takes the average reader 7 hours to read Looking Back at My First Eighty Years by Robert A. Potash
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This volume offers a fascinating, impressively detailed, account of the professional and personal life of a prominent historian of Latin America. It covers his youth, contacts with a young Leonard Bernstein, and his education at Boston Latin School and Harvard. He served in WWII, rising from private to master sergeant, ending up in a three-man military intelligence unit on Okinawa. There he held in his hands the first aerial photos of atomic-bombed Hiroshima, and was an eye witness to the surrender of Japanese holdouts. In rising from college instructor to department chair Potash recounts the...
Looking Back at My First Eighty Years by Robert A. Potash is 420 pages long, and a total of 105,000 words.
This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 33 minutes to read Looking Back at My First Eighty Years aloud.
Looking Back at My First Eighty Years is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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