It takes the average reader 13 hours and 16 minutes to read The 50s: The Story of a Decade by The New Yorker Magazine
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This engrossing anthology assembles classic New Yorker pieces from a complex era enshrined in the popular imagination as the decade of poodle skirts and Cold War paranoia—featuring contributions from Philip Roth, John Updike, Nadine Gordimer, and Adrienne Rich, along with fresh analysis of the 1950s by some of today’s finest writers. The New Yorker was there in real time, chronicling the tensions and innovations that lay beneath the era’s placid surface. In this thrilling volume, classic works of reportage, criticism, and fiction are complemented by new contributions from the magazine’s...
The 50s: The Story of a Decade by The New Yorker Magazine is 784 pages long, and a total of 199,136 words.
This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 8 minutes to read The 50s: The Story of a Decade aloud.
The 50s: The Story of a Decade is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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