It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Butter by Gayl Jones
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A wide-ranging collection, including two novellas and ten stories exploring complex identities, from the acclaimed author of Corregidora, The Healing, and Palmares. “Gayl Jones’s work represents a watershed in American literature. From a literary standpoint, her form is impeccable . . . and as a Black woman writer, her truth-telling, filled with beauty, tragedy, humor, and incisiveness, is unmatched.” -Imani Perry, author of, Looking for Lorraine and Breathe First discovered and edited by Toni Morrison, Gayl Jones has been described as one of the great literary writers of the 20th century and...
Butter by Gayl Jones is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Butter aloud.
Butter is suitable for students ages 10 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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