How Long to Read Harry's Absence

By Jonathan Scott

How Long Does it Take to Read Harry's Absence?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Harry's Absence by Jonathan Scott

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

Description

A “moving memoir of son in search of his father,” recounting the life of a psychologist and pacifist who died climbing New Zealand’s highest peak (Publishers Weekly). On February 1, 1960, Harry Scott, conscientious objector, psychologist, and mountaineer, was killed while climbing Mt. Cook. Thirty-five years later, his son set out to look for him. Funny, moving, and beautifully written, this is the story of a father's absence, told partly through the rich and exciting mix of biography, autobiography, and intellectual and social history. HARRY'S ABSENCE is a passionately argued book about New...

How long is Harry's Absence?

Harry's Absence by Jonathan Scott is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Harry's Absence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Harry's Absence aloud.

What Reading Level is Harry's Absence?

Harry's Absence 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.

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