How Long to Read A Thousand Miles of Stars
By Walter McDonald
How Long Does it Take to Read A Thousand Miles of Stars?
It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read A Thousand Miles of Stars by Walter McDonald
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
2005 SPUR Award Winner A West Texas starscape, stunning by any measure, is emblematic of Walt McDonald’s plains. A lifelong celebration culminates in this, his best—and perhaps last—collection of new poems. At seventy, the poet affirms, we live by the mystery of grace even as we watch familiar stars blink out at dawn. For he believes “God knows we are dust / and counts our steps.” In “Leaving the Middle Years,” he writes, “At our age, / every day is grace and every breath / a blessing. Life is grass, stunningly brief / but abundant in so many ways.” Walt writes about heroes—a mother who...
How long is A Thousand Miles of Stars?
A Thousand Miles of Stars by Walter McDonald is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.
This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read A Thousand Miles of Stars Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read A Thousand Miles of Stars aloud.
What Reading Level is A Thousand Miles of Stars?
A Thousand Miles of Stars is suitable for students ages 10 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.
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