It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Daisy Turner's Kin by Jane C. Beck
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A daughter of freed African American slaves, Daisy Turner became a living repository of history. The family narrative entrusted to her--"a well-polished artifact, an heirloom that had been carefully preserved"--began among the Yoruba in West Africa and continued with her own century and more of life. In 1983, folklorist Jane Beck began a series of interviews with Turner, then one hundred years old and still relating four generations of oral history. Beck uses Turner's storytelling to build the Turner family saga, using at its foundation the oft-repeated touchstone stories at the heart of...
Daisy Turner's Kin by Jane C. Beck is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.
This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Daisy Turner's Kin aloud.
Daisy Turner's Kin is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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