How Long to Read Precious Cargo

How Long Does it Take to Read Precious Cargo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Precious Cargo by David Dewitt

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

Description

Precious Cargo tells the fascinating story of how western hemisphere foods conquered the globe and saved it from not only mass starvation, but culinary as well. Focusing heavily American foods—specifically the lowly crops that became commodities, plus one gobbling protein source, the turkey—Dewitt describes how these foreign and often suspect temptations were transported around the world, transforming cuisines and the very fabric of life on the planet. Organized thematically by foodstuff, Precious Cargo delves into the botany, zoology and anthropology connected to new world foods, often...

How long is Precious Cargo?

Precious Cargo by David Dewitt 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 Precious Cargo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Precious Cargo aloud.

What Reading Level is Precious Cargo?

Precious Cargo 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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