How Long to Read The Best American Sports Writing of the Century

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best American Sports Writing of the Century?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 57 minutes to read The Best American Sports Writing of the Century by David Halberstam

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

Description

Capturing the century's greatest moments in every sport from basseball to chess, these authors (Red Smith, Tom Boswell, John Updike, Jim Murray, Norman Mailer, W.C. Heinz, Tom Wolfe, Jimmy Breslin, Dick Schaap, David Remnick, Ring Lardner, Gay Talese, William Nack, Frank Deford, George Plimpton, Jon Krakauer) and their subjects (including Joe DiMaggio, Secretariat, Bobby Knight, and Muhammad Ali) reflect the rising societal importance of sports in this century, showing how sports have been shaped by such monumental events as war, the civil rights movement, and the changing economyomy.

How long is The Best American Sports Writing of the Century?

The Best American Sports Writing of the Century by David Halberstam is 824 pages long, and a total of 209,296 words.

This makes it 278% the length of the average book. It also has 256% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best American Sports Writing of the Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 3 minutes to read The Best American Sports Writing of the Century aloud.

What Reading Level is The Best American Sports Writing of the Century?

The Best American Sports Writing of the Century 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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