How Long to Read An Actual Life

How Long Does it Take to Read An Actual Life?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read An Actual Life by Abigail Thomas

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

Description

An “entirely wonderful” novel about an unplanned pregnancy, and an unwanted marriage, in early-1960s New Jersey—“hilarious and deeply touching” (Anne Lamott bestselling author of Hallelujah Anyway). Virginia and Buddy “had to get married.” Their daughter, Madeline, was conceived the first time they “did it” in Buddy’s room at college. Virginia’s school asked her to leave, and her parents put on a wedding. And now? Well, as Virginia puts it, “now that we know each other a little better it turns out we are actually strangers.” In this second summer of Virginia and Buddy’s marriage, there is no...

How long is An Actual Life?

An Actual Life by Abigail Thomas is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Actual Life Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read An Actual Life aloud.

What Reading Level is An Actual Life?

An Actual Life 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 An Actual Life?

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