How Long to Read A Sport and a Pastime

How Long Does it Take to Read A Sport and a Pastime?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter

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

Description

"As nearly perfect as any American fiction I know," is how Reynolds Price (The New York Times) described this classic that has been a favorite of readers, both here and in Europe, for almost forty years. Set in provincial France in the 1960s, James Salter's A Sport and a Pastime is the intensely carnal story—part shocking reality, part feverish dream —of a love affair between a footloose Yale dropout and a young French girl. There is the seen and the unseen—and pages that burn with a rare intensity.

How long is A Sport and a Pastime?

A Sport and a Pastime by James Salter is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Sport and a Pastime Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read A Sport and a Pastime aloud.

What Reading Level is A Sport and a Pastime?

A Sport and a Pastime is suitable for students ages 12 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.

Where Can I Buy A Sport and a Pastime?

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