It takes the average reader 10 hours and 3 minutes to read In Common by Norma Watkins
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In Common, a first novel from award-winning memoirist Norma Watkins (The Last Resort, That Woman from Mississippi), is the story of how much women willingly sacrifice for love. Lillian Creekmore grows up at her family's popular rural spa. She successfully runs an entire hotel, yet longs for a husband. Then she meets Will Hughes. Velma Vernon accepts life on a small, struggling farm until a boy she barely tolerates proposes marriage. To accept means duplicating her parents' hard life. Alone, she leaves for the city and triumphs, not as a wife, but by being the best at her job. Velma is content...
In Common by Norma Watkins is 594 pages long, and a total of 150,876 words.
This makes it 200% the length of the average book. It also has 184% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 44 minutes to read In Common aloud.
In Common is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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