About This Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And...
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Reading Time Estimates
11h 20m
slow reader
180 WPM
8h 10m
average reader
250 WPM
5h 50m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 122,375 words📅 17 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
8 h 10 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
9 h 4 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
13 h 36 min
Audio 2x
6 h 48 min
That's about:
- 📅17 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇17 commutes of 30 min each









