It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea by Jack E. Davis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for History Winner of the 2017 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction A National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction Finalist A New York Times Notable Book of 2017 One of the Washington Post's Best Books of the Year In this “cri de coeur about the Gulf’s environmental ruin” (New York Times), “Davis has written a beautiful homage to a neglected sea” (front page, New York Times Book Review). Hailed as a “nonfiction epic . . . in the tradition of Jared Diamond’s best-seller Collapse, and Simon Winchester’s Atlantic” (Dallas Morning News), Jack E. Davis’s The Gulf is...
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea by Jack E. Davis is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea aloud.
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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