How Long to Read Going Down for Air

How Long Does it Take to Read Going Down for Air?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Going Down for Air by Derek Sayer

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

Description

What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but also of a very English, imperial, queerly masculine subjectivity, caught on the cusp of the extinction of the world in and of which it made sense. Derek Sayer's allusive writing succeeds as few have done before in capturing the leaps and bounds of memory itself. Rich in its detail, unstinting in its...

How long is Going Down for Air?

Going Down for Air by Derek Sayer is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Going Down for Air Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Going Down for Air aloud.

What Reading Level is Going Down for Air?

Going Down for Air is suitable for students ages 12 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Going Down for Air?

Going Down for Air by Derek Sayer is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Going Down for Air by Derek Sayer on Amazon click the button below.