It takes the average reader 2 hours and 16 minutes to read North African Odyssey by Norris H. Perkins
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
8-1/2 X 11, COVER PHOTO, INDEX, OVER 60 remarkable on-the-spot PHOTOS, 5 cartoons, AUTOGRAPHED. American TANK COMMANDER'S long overdue story of distinguished TANK COMPANY in N. AFRICA, SICILY. Justifiably lawless, decorated for EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM, he writes as ADVENTURER with keen eye for EXOTIC SCENES of romance, beauty, INTRIGUE:--CASABLANCA...MOROCCAN cork forest...WILD BOARS, BERBERS, HIGH ATLAS MOUNTAINS...NATIVE FEASTS...DANCING GIRLS...northern SAHARA...spooky TUNISIAN olive grove...AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT, waterproofed SHERMAN TANKS...MOBILE BATTLES...SMALL BOY interrupts VIOLENT TANK ATTACK...FOG OF BATTLE...wounded captain has poignant encounter with BEAUTIFUL GIRL in lofty mountain citadel. REVIEWS: Col. (Ret.) James M. Thayer, Sr., Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, "I found this book very enticing, a must to read." William Marion Page, Esq., "...poignant memoirs of a tank company commander during the 1943 invasion of Sicily & the rigorous preparation & adventures that preceded it in North Africa. Highly recommended for enjoyable reading." TO ORDER: FOUR MOUNTAIN PRODUCTIONS, 1565 SW Upper Hall St., Portland, OR, 97201-2562, (503)228-7732. $14.95 plus S & H $2.00 & $1.00 each added copy. Discounts available.
North African Odyssey by Norris H. Perkins is 134 pages long, and a total of 34,036 words.
This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 42% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 5 minutes to read North African Odyssey aloud.
North African Odyssey is suitable for students ages 10 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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