How Long to Read Rubbish!

How Long Does it Take to Read Rubbish!?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Rubbish! by William L. Rathje

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

Description

It is from the discards of former civilizations that archaeologists have reconstructed most of what we know about the past, and it is through their examination of today's garbage that William Rathje and Cullen Murphy inform us of our present. Rubbish! is their witty and erudite investigation into all aspects of the phenomenon of garbage. Rathje and Murphy show what the study of garbage tells us about a population's demographics and buying habits. Along the way, they dispel the common myths about our "garbage crisis"—about fast-food packaging and disposable diapers, about biodegradable garbage...

How long is Rubbish!?

Rubbish! by William L. Rathje is 263 pages long, and a total of 66,539 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rubbish! Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Rubbish! aloud.

What Reading Level is Rubbish!?

Rubbish! 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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