It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read The Big House by Stephen D. Cox
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"The Big House" is America’s idea of the prison--�a huge, tough, ostentatiously oppressive pile of rock, bristling with rules and punishments, overwhelming in size and the intent to intimidate. Stephen Cox tells the story of the American prison--its politics, its sex, its violence, its inability to control itself--and its idealization in American popular culture. This book investigates both the popular images of prison and the realities behind them�: problems of control and discipline, maintenance and reform, power and sexuality. It conveys an awareness of the limits of human and...
The Big House by Stephen D. Cox is 222 pages long, and a total of 55,944 words.
This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to read The Big House aloud.
The Big House is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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