How Long to Read Summer of '49

How Long Does it Take to Read Summer of '49?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Summer of '49 by David Halberstam

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

Description

With incredible skill, passion, and insight, Pulitzer Prize–winning author David Halberstam returns us to a glorious time when the dreams of a now almost forgotten America rested on the crack of a bat. The year was 1949, and a war-weary nation turned from the battlefields to the ball fields in search of new heroes. It was a summer that marked the beginning of a sports rivalry unequaled in the annals of athletic competition. The awesome New York Yankees and the indomitable Boston Red Sox were fighting for supremacy of baseball's American League, and an aging Joe DiMaggio and a brash,...

How long is Summer of '49?

Summer of '49 by David Halberstam is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Summer of '49 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Summer of '49 aloud.

What Reading Level is Summer of '49?

Summer of '49 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.

Where Can I Buy Summer of '49?

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