It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Girls of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In Girls of Tender Age, Mary-Ann Tirone Smith fully articulates with great humor and tenderness the wild jubilance of an extended French-Italian family struggling to survive in a post-World War II housing project in Hartford, Connecticut. Smith seamlessly combines a memoir whose intimacy matches that of Angela's Ashes with the tale of a community plagued by a malevolent predator that holds the emotional and cultural resonance of The Lovely Bones. Smith's Hartford neighborhood is small-town America, where everyone’s door is unlocked and the school, church, library, drugstore, 5 & 10, grocery,...
Girls of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Girls of Tender Age aloud.
Girls of Tender Age is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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