How Long to Read The Desert and the Sea

How Long Does it Take to Read The Desert and the Sea?

It takes the average reader 8 hours to read The Desert and the Sea by Michael Scott Moore

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

Description

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates—a riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration of foreign policy, religious extremism, and the costs of survival. In January 2012, having covered a Somali pirate trial in Hamburg for Spiegel Online International—and funded by a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting—Michael Scott Moore traveled to the Horn of Africa to write about piracy and...

How long is The Desert and the Sea?

The Desert and the Sea by Michael Scott Moore is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.

This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Desert and the Sea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read The Desert and the Sea aloud.

What Reading Level is The Desert and the Sea?

The Desert and the Sea 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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