Summer of '49

David Halberstam

at 250 WPM

5h 4m

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304

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Summer of '49

by David Halberstam

1989

W. Morrow

304

068806678X

Description

"A journey through the 1949 pennant race, in which two legendary rivals, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, battled down to a winner-take-all final game of the season"--Page [2] of dust jacket.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Summer of '49?

This edition of Summer of '49 has approximately 304 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Summer of '49?

For most readers, Summer of '49 typically takes between 6h 20m and 4h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 76,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 4m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 76,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Summer of '49?

The estimated word count for Summer of '49 is approximately 76,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Summer of '49?

Summer of '49 was written by David Halberstam.

When was Summer of '49 published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1989. The original work may have been published on a different date.