It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Bad Hobby by Kathy Fagan
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From Kingsley Tufts Award finalist Kathy Fagan comes Bad Hobby, a perceptive collection focused on memory, class, and might-have-beens. In a working-class family that considers sensitivity a “fatal diagnosis,” how does a child grow up to be a poet? What happens when a body “meant to bend & breed” opts not to, then finds itself performing the labor of care regardless? Why do we think our “common griefs” so singular? Bad Hobby is a hard-earned meditation on questions like these—a dreamscape speckled with swans, ghosts, and weather updates. Fagan writes with a kind of practical empathy,...
Bad Hobby by Kathy Fagan 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Bad Hobby aloud.
Bad Hobby is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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