How Long to Read I Bought a Little City

By Donald Barthelme

How Long Does it Take to Read I Bought a Little City?

It takes the average reader and 47 minutes to read I Bought a Little City by Donald Barthelme

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

Description

"I Bought a Little City [is] a take on the role that a writer has in writing a story - playing god, in a certain way." Donald Antrim, novelist. 'Got a little city, ain't it pretty'. Galveston, Texas, has been bought. It suits its new owner just fine. So he starts to change it. He creates a new residential area in the shape of a Mona Lisa jigsaw puzzle, shoots six thousand dogs, and reminds those who complain that he controls the jail, the police and the local chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. But, playing God has its limitations, which he soon discovers when he starts to covet...

How long is I Bought a Little City?

I Bought a Little City by Donald Barthelme is 46 pages long, and a total of 11,776 words.

This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 14% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read I Bought a Little City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 4 minutes to read I Bought a Little City aloud.

What Reading Level is I Bought a Little City?

I Bought a Little City is suitable for students ages 8 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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