It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read I Am Not Ashamed by Barbara Payton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. Film. Women's Studies. I AM NOT ASHAMED, first published in 1963, is the absurdist tale of a forgotten movie star's unnerving decline. When sleazy journalist Leo Guild arrived at Barbara Payton's flophouse Hollywood apartment, he was surprised to find that the thirty–five–year– old former actress was working as a prostitute to support her alcohol addiction. He brought her cases of cheap wine, turned on the tape recorder, and she began to speak . . . Surreal and often depressing, I AM NOT ASHAMED is an anti–memoir: as Payton reveals intimate moments of her life,...
I Am Not Ashamed by Barbara Payton 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read I Am Not Ashamed aloud.
I Am Not Ashamed is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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