How long does it take to read Gangsta Rap?
Gangsta Rap by Benjamin Zephaniah takes about 6 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2004. 332 pages, about 91,300 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When teenage Ray and his two friends, Prem and Tyronne, form a successful rap band in the London's East End where they live, they soon find themselves embroiled in increasingly violent gang warfare.
Subjects: Rap (Music), Gangs, Blacks, Fiction, Interpersonal relations, Children's fiction
