It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read Going Bush by Kirsty Gunn
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Kirsty Gunn is known for the powerful use of landscape in her fiction. In Going Bush, landscape again comes to the forefront as she revisits the vistas of her childhood in New Zealand, evoking an ethereal and meditative autobiography of place. Revisiting with words the landscapes she once explored by sight, sound, and touch, Gunn uncovers what is wild about these places, in particular the bush. Interweaving essay, memoir, and narrative, she recalls the ways in which the landscape's very foreignness could also have provided refuge to a child--an escape from the suffocating cultural norms of...
Going Bush by Kirsty Gunn is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.
This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read Going Bush aloud.
Going Bush is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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