How Long to Read The Wet and the Dry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wet and the Dry?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read The Wet and the Dry by Patrick Vinton Kirch

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

Description

Scholars and researchers have long believed that the ability to irrigate is crucial to the development of civilizations. In this book, archaeologist Patrick Kirch challenges this "hydraulic hypothesis" and provides a more accurate and detailed account of the role of "wet" and "dry" cultivation systems in the development of complex sociopolitical structures. Examining research on cultural adaptation and ecology in Western Polynesia and utilizing extensive data from a variety of important South Pacific sites, Kirch not only reveals how particular systems of production developed within the...

How long is The Wet and the Dry?

The Wet and the Dry by Patrick Vinton Kirch is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wet and the Dry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read The Wet and the Dry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wet and the Dry?

The Wet and the Dry 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.

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