It takes the average reader 8 hours and 23 minutes to read Washington Through a Purple Veil by Lindy Boggs
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
At twenty-four, Lindy Boggs came to Washington, D.C., from Louisiana with her newly elected husband, Democratic Congressman Hale Boggs. FDR was starting his third term, Europe was at war, and Pearl Harbor was around the corner. She has been there ever since, playing an integral role in the key events of the last half century. Now, in Washington Through a Purple Veil, Congresswoman Lindy Boggs shares the triumphs as well as the trials of living a life of public service. In this intimate memoir - rich with anecdotes about "official" and "unofficial" Washington and illustrated with over thirty...
Washington Through a Purple Veil by Lindy Boggs is 501 pages long, and a total of 125,751 words.
This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 27 minutes to read Washington Through a Purple Veil aloud.
Washington Through a Purple Veil is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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