How Long to Read A Shorter Life

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shorter Life?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read A Shorter Life by Alan Jenkins

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In his most eloquent and formally satisfying collection to date, Alan Jenkins plays a series of powerful and haunting variations on love and loss. The themes that run through our lives are relatively few, for all that they sound subtly different to each of us, with their own rich freight of places and faces. In poems that pay homage to what is unique to his own past experience - a suburban fifties upbringing, a heady youth of rebellion and exploration - Jenkins reminds us vividly of what is experienced by us all. The search for love (or failing that, sex), the passing of time and the...

How long is A Shorter Life?

A Shorter Life by Alan Jenkins is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shorter Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read A Shorter Life aloud.

What Reading Level is A Shorter Life?

A Shorter Life is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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