How Long to Read As a Friend: A Novel

By Forrest Gander

How Long Does it Take to Read As a Friend: A Novel?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read As a Friend: A Novel by Forrest Gander

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

Description

An unforgettable, sensual novel by "one of the most gifted and accomplished poets of his generation" (Mark Rudman). "Heroism is a secondary virtue," Albert Camus noted, "but friendship is primary." In his gem-like first novel, Forrest Gander writes of friendship, envy, and eros as a harmonic of charged overtones. Set in a rural southern landscape as vivid as its indelible characters, As a Friend tells the story of Les, a gifted man and land surveyor, whose impact on those around him (his friend Clay, his girlfriend Sarah) provokes intense self-examination and an atmosphere of dangerous...

How long is As a Friend: A Novel?

As a Friend: A Novel by Forrest Gander is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read As a Friend: A Novel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read As a Friend: A Novel aloud.

What Reading Level is As a Friend: A Novel?

As a Friend: A Novel 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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