How Long to Read Black Is the Body

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Is the Body?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Black Is the Body by Emily Bernard

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

Description

"In these twelve deeply personal, connected essays, Bernard details the experience of growing up black in the south with a family name inherited from a white man, surviving a random stabbing at a New Haven coffee shop while taking graduate studies at Yale, marrying a white man from the north and bring him home to her family, adopting two babies from Ethiopia, and living and teaching in a primarily white New England college town. Each of these essays goes beyond a narrative of black innocence and white guilt and sets out to discover a new way of telling the truth as the author has lived...

How long is Black Is the Body?

Black Is the Body by Emily Bernard is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Is the Body Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Black Is the Body aloud.

What Reading Level is Black Is the Body?

Black Is the Body 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.

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