How Long to Read Smoketown

How Long Does it Take to Read Smoketown?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Smoketown by Mark Whitaker

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

Description

A brilliant, lively account of the Black Renaissance that burst forth in Pittsburgh from the 1920s through the 1950s—“Smoketown will appeal to anybody interested in black history and anybody who loves a good story…terrific, eminently readable…fascinating” (The Washington Post). Today black Pittsburgh is known as the setting for August Wilson’s famed plays about noble, but doomed, working-class citizens. But this community once had an impact on American history that rivaled the far larger black worlds of Harlem and Chicago. It published the most widely read black newspaper in the country,...

How long is Smoketown?

Smoketown by Mark Whitaker is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Smoketown Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Smoketown aloud.

What Reading Level is Smoketown?

Smoketown 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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