How long does it take to read Drift?
Rachel Maddow, Paul Barratt
Drift by Rachel Maddow, Paul Barratt takes about 5 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2012. 282 pages, about 77,550 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Maddow shows how deeply militarized our culture has become--how the role of the national security sector has shape-shifted and grown over the past century to the point of being financially unsustainable and confused in mission.
Subjects: Politics and government, Political culture, National security, Appropriations and expenditures, Military policy, Militarism