How Long to Read Mr. Ambassador

By Edward J. Perkins

How Long Does it Take to Read Mr. Ambassador?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 49 minutes to read Mr. Ambassador by Edward J. Perkins

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

Description

“Apartheid South Africa was on fire around me.” So begins the memoir of Career Foreign Service Officer Edward J. Perkins, the first black United States ambassador to South Africa. In 1986, President Ronald Reagan gave him the unparalleled assignment: dismantle apartheid without violence. As he fulfilled that assignment, Perkins was scourged by the American press, despised by the Afrikaner government, hissed at by white South African citizens, and initially boycotted by black South African revolutionaries, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu. His advice to President-elect George H. W. Bush...

How long is Mr. Ambassador?

Mr. Ambassador by Edward J. Perkins is 576 pages long, and a total of 147,456 words.

This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 180% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mr. Ambassador Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 25 minutes to read Mr. Ambassador aloud.

What Reading Level is Mr. Ambassador?

Mr. Ambassador 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.

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