It takes the average reader 1 hour and 6 minutes to read Fish Bones by Gillian Sze
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In Fish Bones Gillian Sze takes a random walk through the art museum and finds the drama of life framed in a series precisely rendered and moving artefact poems. Working from Jeanette Winterson’s idea of a 'constant exchange of emotion' between the artist, the painting, and the writer, Sze’s ekphrastic verse is unrelenting in its commitment to action, so that each poem sparked by a picture comes to follow its own impetus, the origin of which is always a deeply felt encounter, whether familial, erotic, or strange. Vacillating deftly between the suspended space-time of a museum exhibit and the...
Fish Bones by Gillian Sze is 65 pages long, and a total of 16,575 words.
This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to read Fish Bones aloud.
Fish Bones is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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