Why Not Catch 21?
Gary Dexter
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Why Not Catch 21?
by Gary Dexter
Published
October 25, 2007
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pages
238
ISBN-13
9780711227965
ISBN-10
0711227969
Description
Why Not Catch 21? is an expansion on Gary Dexter's long-running Sunday Telegraph column. Each of its fifty chapters focuses on the origins of one of the great titles of world literature, presenting a bite-sized piece of literary history, with fascinating details of the work's genesis and composition. The emphasis is on titles that are literally inexplicable without this background knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Why Not Catch 21??
This edition of Why Not Catch 21? has approximately 238 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 Why Not Catch 21??
For most readers, Why Not Catch 21? typically takes between 4h 58m and 3h 18m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 59,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 58m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 59,500 words
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What is the word count of Why Not Catch 21??
The estimated word count for Why Not Catch 21? is approximately 59,500 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 Why Not Catch 21??
Why Not Catch 21? was written by Gary Dexter.
When was Why Not Catch 21? published?
The publication date for this specific edition is October 25, 2007. The original work may have been published on a different date.