It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Last River Rat by J Scott Bestul
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Kenny Salwey is a modern-day American hermit who has lived most of his life in the Mississippi river bottoms, coming to know the river ecosystem with an intimacy unavailable to most. Now, Kenny shares his love of, and knowledge about, the mighty river. The Last River Rat is a seasonal look at Kennys unique life. Each chapter covers a month of Kennys year and starts by detailing his activitiessuch as deer hunting, ginseng digging, or mushroom pickingand closes with one of Kennys own "Rat Tales": his personal thoughts on various aspects of his way of life, such as the importance of dogs or...
The Last River Rat by J Scott Bestul is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.
This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read The Last River Rat aloud.
The Last River Rat is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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