How long does it take to read The Other America?
poverty in the United States.
The Other America by Michael Harrington takes about 3 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 47 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1962. 206 pages, about 56,650 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 18 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Examines the economic underworld of migrant farm workers, the aged, minority groups, and other economically underprivileged groups.
Subjects: Poor, United States, Poverty, Social conditions, Poor people, General & miscellaneous social services
