How Long to Read American Photographs

How Long Does it Take to Read American Photographs?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read American Photographs by Walker Evans

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

Description

Walker Evans' American Photographsis widely deemed the most important photobook ever published. Originally conceived to be a catalogue to accompany his one-man show at The Museum of Modern Art in 1938 (the first solo show MoMA had given to a photographer), it quickly became a document so definitive of its era that curator John Szarkowski wrote that "it was difficult to know now whether Walker Evans recorded the America of his youth, or invented it." The book opens with images that cite photography, immediately establishing a tension between medium and message, although it is certainly for the...

How long is American Photographs?

American Photographs by Walker Evans is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Photographs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read American Photographs aloud.

What Reading Level is American Photographs?

American Photographs 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.

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

Where Can I Buy American Photographs?

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