It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read A Fairly Good Time and Green Water, Green Sky by Mavis Gallant
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
AN NYRB CLASSICS ORIGINAL Mavis Gallant’s novels are as memorable as her renowned short stories. Full of wit and psychological poignancy, A Fairly Good Time, here with Green Water, Green Sky, encapsulates Gallant’s unparalleled skill as a storyteller. Shirley Perrigny (née Norrington, then briefly Higgins), the heroine of A Fairly Good Time, is an original. Derided by the Parisians she lives among and chided by her fellow Canadians, this young widow—recently remarried to a French journalist named Philippe—is fond of quoting Jane Austen and Kingsley Amis and of using her myopia as a defense...
A Fairly Good Time and Green Water, Green Sky by Mavis Gallant is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.
This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read A Fairly Good Time and Green Water, Green Sky aloud.
A Fairly Good Time and Green Water, Green Sky is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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