It takes the average reader 3 hours and 11 minutes to read Breaking the Alabaster Jar by Li-Young Lee
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the foreword to Li-Young Lee’s first book, Rose (BOA Editions, 1986), Gerald Stern wrote, “What characterizes Li-Young Lee’s poetry is a certain kind of humility, a kind of cunning, a love of plain speech, a search for wisdom and understanding. . . . I think we are in the presence of a true spirit.” Poetry lovers agree! Rose has gone on to sell more than eighty thousand copies, and Li-Young Lee has become one of the country’s most beloved poets. Breaking the Alabaster Jar: Conversations with Li-Young Lee is a collection of the best dozen interviews given by Li-Young Lee over the past...
Breaking the Alabaster Jar by Li-Young Lee is 191 pages long, and a total of 47,941 words.
This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 21 minutes to read Breaking the Alabaster Jar aloud.
Breaking the Alabaster Jar is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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