It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read A Shock by Keith Ridgway
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Finally, after worrisomely saying he'd given up writing, Ridgway gives us A Shock, his thrilling and unsparing, slippery and shockingly good new novel. Formed as a rondel of interlocking stories with a clutch of more or less loosely connected repeating characters, it's at once deracinated yet potent with place, druggy yet frighteningly shot through with reality. His people appear, disappear, and reappear. They're on the fringes of London, clinging on--to sanity or solvency or a story--by their fingernails, consumed by emotions and anxieties in fuzzily understood situations. It's a deft,...
A Shock by Keith Ridgway is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read A Shock aloud.
A Shock is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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