It takes the average reader 14 hours and 26 minutes to read The Algiers Motel Incident by John Hersey
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Responding to a telephoned report of sniping, the Detroit police invaded the Algiers Motel and interrogated ten black men and two white women. By the time the interrogators left, three men had been shot to death and the others, including the women, beaten. The late Pulitzer Prize winning novelist John Hersey described the event in this book, based on months of personal investigation and detailed evidence.
The Algiers Motel Incident by John Hersey is 846 pages long, and a total of 216,576 words.
This makes it 286% the length of the average book. It also has 265% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 43 minutes to read The Algiers Motel Incident aloud.
The Algiers Motel Incident is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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