It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Cal by Bernard MacLaverty
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Bernard MacLaverty’s powerful novel is a love story as affecting and tragic as you could want." —USA Today When it was first published, Bernard MacLaverty’s masterpiece was hailed by Michael Gorra in the New York Times Book Review as "a marvel of technical perfection…a most moving novel whose emotional impact is grounded in a complete avoidance of sentimentality…[It] will become the Passage to India of the Troubles.” For Cal, a Northern Irish teenager who, against his will, is involved in the terrible war between Catholics and Protestants, some of the choices are devastatingly simple: he can...
Cal by Bernard MacLaverty is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Cal aloud.
Cal 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Cal by Bernard MacLaverty is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Cal by Bernard MacLaverty on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Cal on Amazon