How Long to Read Spade Cooley: A Novel

How Long Does it Take to Read Spade Cooley: A Novel?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Spade Cooley: A Novel by Ellen Melinkoff

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

Description

In the 1940s and ’50s Spade Cooley, the King of Western Swing, played to sellout crowds at the Santa Monica Ballroom. He charmed audiences with his fine fiddling, self-deprecating manner, and bounce-all-over-the-stage exuberance. Adapting his ballroom show for live television, The Spade Cooley Show, began broadcasting in 1948 and made Cooley the top local television entertainer for several years. He married one of his band singers, Ella Mae Evans. Their fifteen-year marriage was plagued with Cooley’s drunk and jealous rage and ended with Cooley beating his wife to death. The front-page trial...

How long is Spade Cooley: A Novel?

Spade Cooley: A Novel by Ellen Melinkoff is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Spade Cooley: A Novel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read Spade Cooley: A Novel aloud.

What Reading Level is Spade Cooley: A Novel?

Spade Cooley: A Novel 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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