It takes the average reader 9 hours and 16 minutes to read The Gifts of Africa by Jeff Pearce
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
“The West will begin to understand Africa when it realizes it’s not talking to a child—it’s talking to its mother.” So writes Jeff Pearce in the introduction to his fascinating, groundbreaking work, The Gifts of Africa: How a Continent and Its People Changed the World. We learn early on in school how Europe and Asia gave us important literature, science, and art, and how their nations changed the course of history. But what about Africa? There are plenty of books that detail its colonialism, corruption, famine, and war, but few that discuss the debt owed to African thinkers and innovators. In...
The Gifts of Africa by Jeff Pearce is 552 pages long, and a total of 139,104 words.
This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 170% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to read The Gifts of Africa aloud.
The Gifts of Africa is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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