How Long to Read Heavy

How Long Does it Take to Read Heavy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Heavy by Kiese Laymon

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

Description

*Named a Best Book of 2018 by the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, NPR, Broadly, Buzzfeed (Nonfiction), The Undefeated, Library Journal (Biography/Memoirs), The Washington Post (Nonfiction), Southern Living (Southern), Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times Critics* In this powerful, provocative, and universally lauded memoir—winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal and finalist for the Kirkus Prize—genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon “provocatively meditates on his trauma growing up as a black man, and in turn crafts an essential polemic against American moral rot”...

How long is Heavy?

Heavy by Kiese Laymon is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heavy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Heavy aloud.

What Reading Level is Heavy?

Heavy 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 Heavy?

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