How Long to Read I Was the Jukebox: Poems

By Sandra Beasley

How Long Does it Take to Read I Was the Jukebox: Poems?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read I Was the Jukebox: Poems by Sandra Beasley

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

Description

In I Was the Jukebox, Sandra Beasley eschews the speaker-as-poet convention and unleashes a collection teeming with the inanimate, the anachronistic, and the animal kingdom. She boldly channels figures from wartime and mythological culture; in 'Osiris Speaks' the Egyptian god gains new life as a vagabond: 'I left my heart in San Francisco. / I left my viscera in the Netherlands.' But even the most surreal images always keep one foot in everyday America: 'I left my liver on the 42 Line,' Osiris goes on to admit, 'headed from Farragut Square to the White House.' The nucleus of this collection...

How long is I Was the Jukebox: Poems?

I Was the Jukebox: Poems by Sandra Beasley is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read I Was the Jukebox: Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read I Was the Jukebox: Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is I Was the Jukebox: Poems?

I Was the Jukebox: Poems is suitable for students ages 10 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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