It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow
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“A splendidly entertaining, definitive work.”—Entertainment Weekly In this first installment of his masterful biography, Simon Callow captures the chameleonic genius of Orson Welles as only an actor/director deeply rooted in the entertainment industry could. Here is Welles’s prodigious childhood; his youth in New York, with its fraught partnership with John Houseman and the groundbreaking triumph of his all-black Macbeth; the pioneering radio work that culminated in the notorious 1938 broadcast of War of the Worlds; and finally, his work in Hollywood, including an authoritative account of the...
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.
This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu aloud.
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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