It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read From a Seaside Town by Norman Levine
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Joseph Grand, the hero of "From a Seaside Town," is a travel writer struggling to eke out an existence in an English seaside town. He introduces us to the small circle of relatives and companions who figure in his life. As he explores the sequence of events that led him to his present state of limbo, it becomes apparent that his crisis is not merely financial but also a crisis of personal identity. A Canadian Jew, Grand has spent a lifetime seeking to submerge his past. Now as a consequence, he discovers that he belongs nowhere. By turns comic and moving, this beautifully observed and beautifully written novel is a striking example of Norman Levine's artistry. "From a Seaside Town" has quietly become a classic. It is a book which simply will not go away.
From a Seaside Town by Norman Levine is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.
This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read From a Seaside Town aloud.
From a Seaside Town is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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