How Long to Read Increase

By Lia Purpura

How Long Does it Take to Read Increase?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read Increase by Lia Purpura

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

Description

Increase is Lia Purpura’s chronicle of her pregnancy, the birth of her son, Joseph, and the first year of his life. She recounts her journey with the heightened awareness of a mother-to-be and through the eyes of a poet, from the moment she confirms her pregnancy as “A blue X slowly crosses itself, first one arm, then the other in the small white window of the test,” through “the X of his crossed feet in sleep” as her child’s world begins. Purpura’s sensibility transcends the facts of personal experience to enfold the dramatically changing shape of a larger, complex world. These closely knit...

How long is Increase?

Increase by Lia Purpura is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Increase Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read Increase aloud.

What Reading Level is Increase?

Increase 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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