It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Cool Gent by Herb Kent
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Known as the Cool Gent, King of the Dusties, and the Mayor of Bronzeville, Herb Kent is one of radio's most illustrious and legendary stars. This fascinating autobiography details both the high and low points of Kent's life--including his poverty-stricken childhood in the Chicago housing projects and his straight-A years at Northwestern University--while providing a vivid picture of African American music, culture, and personalities from the second half of the 20th century to today. Despite not being a musician himself, Kent lived a typical rock 'n' roll lifestyle full of drugs, alcohol,...
The Cool Gent by Herb Kent is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Cool Gent aloud.
The Cool Gent is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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