How Long to Read How Our Lives Become Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read How Our Lives Become Stories?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 32 minutes to read How Our Lives Become Stories by Paul John Eakin

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

Description

The popularity of such books as Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes, Mary Karr's The Liars' Club, and Kathryn Harrison's controversial The Kiss, has led columnists to call ours "the age of memoir." And while some critics have derided the explosion of memoir as exhibitionistic and self-aggrandizing, literary theorists are now beginning to look seriously at this profusion of autobiographical literature. Informed by literary, scientific, and experiential concerns, How Our Lives Become Stories enhances our knowledge of the complex forces that shape identity, and confronts the equally complex problems...

How long is How Our Lives Become Stories?

How Our Lives Become Stories by Paul John Eakin is 207 pages long, and a total of 53,199 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How Our Lives Become Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 50 minutes to read How Our Lives Become Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is How Our Lives Become Stories?

How Our Lives Become Stories 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.

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