How Long to Read Black Aperture

By Matt Rasmussen

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Aperture?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 13 minutes to read Black Aperture by Matt Rasmussen

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

Description

In his moving debut collection, Matt Rasmussen faces the tragedy of his brother's suicide, refusing to focus on the expected pathos, blurring the edge between grief and humor. In "Outgoing," the speaker erases his brother's answering machine message to save his family from "the shame of dead you / answering calls." In other poems, once-ordinary objects become dreamlike. A buried light bulb blooms downward, "a flower / of smoldering filaments." A refrigerator holds an evening landscape, "a tinfoil lake," "vegetables / dying in the crisper." Destructive and redemptive, Black Aperture opens to...

How long is Black Aperture?

Black Aperture by Matt Rasmussen is 73 pages long, and a total of 18,469 words.

This makes it 25% the length of the average book. It also has 23% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Aperture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 40 minutes to read Black Aperture aloud.

What Reading Level is Black Aperture?

Black Aperture is suitable for students ages 8 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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