It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal by Yuval Taylor
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A Finalist for the 2019 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Biography “A complete pleasure to read.” —Lisa Page, Washington Post Novelist Zora Neale Hurston and poet Langston Hughes, two of America’s greatest writers, first met in New York City in 1925. Drawn to each other, they helped launch a radical journal, Fire!! Later, meeting by accident in Alabama, they became close as they traveled together—Hurston interviewing African Americans for folk stories, Hughes getting his first taste of the deep South. By illuminating their lives, work, competitiveness, and ambitions, Yuval Taylor savvily details how their friendship and literary collaborations dead-ended in acrimonious accusations.
Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal by Yuval Taylor is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.
This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal aloud.
Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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