It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read The Invention of Yesterday by Tamim Ansary
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From language to culture to cultural collision: the story of how humans invented history, from the Stone Age to the Virtual Age Traveling across millennia, weaving the experiences and world views of cultures both extinct and extant, The Invention of Yesterday shows that the engine of history is not so much heroic (battles won), geographic (farmers thrive), or anthropogenic (humans change the planet) as it is narrative. Many thousands of years ago, when we existed only as countless small autonomous bands of hunter-gatherers widely distributed through the wilderness, we began inventing...
The Invention of Yesterday by Tamim Ansary 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 Invention of Yesterday aloud.
The Invention of Yesterday is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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