About This Book
Discussed how Americans spend their free time and entertain themselves. Essays present perspectives in the fields of American and cultural studies, sociology, recreation, sports, leisure studies, auctions, bloodsports, shopping malls, and theme parks.
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Reading Time Estimates
14h 16m
slow reader
180 WPM
10h 16m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 20m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 154,000 words📅 21 days at 30 min/day
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11 h 24 min
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