How Long to Read In the Blood

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Blood?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read In the Blood by Andrew Motion

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

Description

William Faulkner's character Quentin in The Sound and the Fury repeatedly observes that "temporary" is "the saddest word of all." Despair over human impermanence and the desire to preserve what has been known and felt, even grief, reverberate at the heart of British Poet Laureate Motion's memoir of his childhood and adolescence in rural postwar England. A pæan to his family, and the secret hollows of his beloved home, this memoir evokes a whole world long disappeared. The book begins in December of 1968, hours before his mother's foxhunting accident and subsequent coma from which she never...

How long is In the Blood?

In the Blood by Andrew Motion is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Blood Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read In the Blood aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Blood?

In the Blood 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.

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