How Long to Read Risk

By Dan Gardner

How Long Does it Take to Read Risk?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Risk by Dan Gardner

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

Description

In the tradition of Malcolm Gladwell, Gardner explores a new way of thinking about the decisions we make. We are the safest and healthiest human beings who ever lived, and yet irrational fear is growing, with deadly consequences — such as the 1,595 Americans killed when they made the mistake of switching from planes to cars after September 11. In part, this irrationality is caused by those — politicians, activists, and the media — who promote fear for their own gain. Culture also matters. But a more fundamental cause is human psychology. Working with risk science pioneer Paul Slovic, author...

How long is Risk?

Risk by Dan Gardner is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Risk Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Risk aloud.

What Reading Level is Risk?

Risk 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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