It takes the average reader 13 hours and 16 minutes to read The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam by Max Boot
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize (Biography) A New York Times bestseller, this “epic and elegant” biography (Wall Street Journal) profoundly recasts our understanding of the Vietnam War. Praised as a “superb scholarly achievement” (Foreign Policy), The Road Not Taken confirms Max Boot’s role as a “master chronicler” (Washington Times) of American military affairs. Through dozens of interviews and never-before-seen documents, Boot rescues Edward Lansdale (1908–1987) from historical ignominy to “restore a sense of proportion” to this “political Svengali, or ‘Lawrence of Asia’ ”(The New Yorker)....
The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam by Max Boot is 784 pages long, and a total of 199,136 words.
This makes it 265% the length of the average book. It also has 243% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 8 minutes to read The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam aloud.
The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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