How Long to Read Satchmo Blows Up the World

How Long Does it Take to Read Satchmo Blows Up the World?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Satchmo Blows Up the World by Penny M. Von Eschen

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

Description

At the height of the ideological antagonism of the Cold War, the U.S. State Department unleashed an unexpected tool in its battle against Communism: jazz. From 1956 through the late 1970s, America dispatched its finest jazz musicians to the far corners of the earth, from Iraq to India, from the Congo to the Soviet Union, in order to win the hearts and minds of the Third World and to counter perceptions of American racism. Penny Von Eschen escorts us across the globe, backstage and onstage, as Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and other jazz luminaries spread their music and...

How long is Satchmo Blows Up the World?

Satchmo Blows Up the World by Penny M. Von Eschen is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Satchmo Blows Up the World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Satchmo Blows Up the World aloud.

What Reading Level is Satchmo Blows Up the World?

Satchmo Blows Up the World 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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