How Long to Read The Dead Yard

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dead Yard?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Dead Yard by Ian Thomson

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

Description

Named the Dolman Travel Book of the Year, The Dead Yard paints an unforgettable portrait of modern Jamaica. Since independence, Jamaica has gradually become associated with twin images--a resort-style travel Eden for foreigners and a new kind of hell for Jamaicans, a society where gangs control the areas where most Jamaicans live and drug lords like Christopher Coke rule elites and the poor alike. Ian Thomson's brave book explores a country of lost promise, where America's hunger for drugs fuels a dependent economy and shadowy politics. The lauded birthplace of reggae and Bob Marley, Jamaica...

How long is The Dead Yard?

The Dead Yard by Ian Thomson is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dead Yard Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Dead Yard aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dead Yard?

The Dead Yard 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.

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