How Long to Read Directions to the Beach of the Dead

By Richard Blanco

How Long Does it Take to Read Directions to the Beach of the Dead?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read Directions to the Beach of the Dead by Richard Blanco

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

Description

In his second book of narrative, lyric poetry, Richard Blanco explores the familiar, unsettling journey for home and connections, those anxious musings about other lives: ÒShould I live here? Could I live here?Ó Whether the exotic (ÒIÕm struck with Maltese fever ÉI dream of buying a little Maltese farmÉ) or merely different (ÒToday, home is a cottage with morning in the yawn of an open windowÉÓ), he examines the restlessness that threatens from merely staying put, the fear of too many places and too little time. The words are redolent with his Cuban heritage: Marina making mole sauce; T’a Ida...

How long is Directions to the Beach of the Dead?

Directions to the Beach of the Dead by Richard Blanco is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Directions to the Beach of the Dead Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read Directions to the Beach of the Dead aloud.

What Reading Level is Directions to the Beach of the Dead?

Directions to the Beach of the Dead is suitable for students ages 8 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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