How Long to Read Names of New York

How Long Does it Take to Read Names of New York?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Names of New York by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

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

Description

"A casually wondrous experience; it made me feel like the city was unfolding beneath my feet.” —Jia Tolentino, author of Trick Mirror In place-names lie stories. That’s the truth that animates this fascinating journey through the names of New York City’s streets and parks, boroughs and bridges, playgrounds and neighborhoods. Exploring the power of naming to shape experience and our sense of place, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro traces the ways in which native Lenape, Dutch settlers, British invaders, and successive waves of immigrants have left their marks on the city’s map. He excavates the roots of...

How long is Names of New York?

Names of New York by Joshua Jelly-Schapiro is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Names of New York Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Names of New York aloud.

What Reading Level is Names of New York?

Names of New York 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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