How Long to Read The Twelve-Mile Straight

By Eleanor Henderson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Twelve-Mile Straight?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The Twelve-Mile Straight by Eleanor Henderson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Henderson, an audacious American epic set in rural Georgia during the years of the Depression and Prohibition. Cotton County, Georgia, 1930: in a house full of secrets, two babies-one light-skinned, the other dark-are born to Elma Jesup, a white sharecropper’s daughter. Accused of her rape, field hand Genus Jackson is lynched and dragged behind a truck down the Twelve-Mile Straight, the road to the nearby town. In the aftermath, the farm’s inhabitants are forced to contend with their complicity in a series of events that left a man dead and a...

How long is The Twelve-Mile Straight?

The Twelve-Mile Straight by Eleanor Henderson is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Twelve-Mile Straight Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read The Twelve-Mile Straight aloud.

What Reading Level is The Twelve-Mile Straight?

The Twelve-Mile Straight is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Twelve-Mile Straight?

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