It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix by Philip Norman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Hailed for its astounding portrait of Jimi Hendrix, Philip Norman’s Wild Thing has become the definitive biography of rock’s most outrageous—and tragic—genius. Today, Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970) is celebrated as the greatest rock guitarist of all time. But before he was setting guitars and the world aflame, James Marshall Hendrix was a shy kid in Seattle, plucking at a broken ukulele. Bringing Hendrix’s story to vivid life against the backdrop of midcentury rock, and interweaving new interviews with friends, lovers, bandmates, and his family, Wild Thing vividly reconstructs Hendrix’s remarkable...
Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix by Philip Norman is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.
This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix aloud.
Wild Thing: The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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