How Long to Read Ascent of the A-Word

How Long Does it Take to Read Ascent of the A-Word?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Ascent of the A-Word by Geoffrey Nunberg

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

Description

It first surfaced in the gripes of GIs during World War II and was captured early on by the typewriter of a young Norman Mailer. Within a generation it had become a basic notion of our everyday moral life, replacing older reproaches like lout and heel with a single inclusive category––a staple of country outlaw songs, Neil Simon plays, and Woody Allen movies. Feminists made it their stock rebuke for male insensitivity, the est movement used it for those who didn’t “get it,” and Dirty Harry applied it evenhandedly to both his officious superiors and the punks he manhandled. The asshole has...

How long is Ascent of the A-Word?

Ascent of the A-Word by Geoffrey Nunberg is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ascent of the A-Word Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Ascent of the A-Word aloud.

What Reading Level is Ascent of the A-Word?

Ascent of the A-Word 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 Ascent of the A-Word?

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