It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read A Death of One's Own by Gerda Lerner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Gerda Lerner's husband was an academy award winning film editor, and this book is based on the journal which Mrs. Lerner kept through his final illness. It is particularly useful in charting the course of adjustment that individuals and couples make as one is dying. Mr. Lerner pleaded with his wife to help him die with dignity when he could no longer work. When that time came, he was not ready to die and asked her to promise to help him die if he ever lost the power to speak. When that time came, he was not ready to let go. This is a poignant book which lyrically describes the loving process...
A Death of One's Own by Gerda Lerner is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read A Death of One's Own aloud.
A Death of One's Own is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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