It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read This Chair Rocks by Ashton Applewhite
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From childhood on, we're barraged by messages that it's sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing, and old people useless. Author and activist Ashton Applewhite believed them too--until she realized where this prejudice comes from and the damage it does. Lively, funny, and deeply researched, This Chair Rocks traces Applewhite's journey from apprehensive boomer to pro-aging radical, and in the process debunks myth after myth about late life. The book explains the roots of ageism--in history and in our own age denial--and how it divides and debases, examines how ageist myths and stereotypes...
This Chair Rocks by Ashton Applewhite is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read This Chair Rocks aloud.
This Chair Rocks is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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