It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read J.M. Coetzee by David Attwell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
David Attwell defends the literary and political integrity of South African novelist J.M. Coetzee by arguing that Coetzee has absorbed the textual turn of postmodern culture while still addressing the ethical tensions of the South African crisis. As a form of "situational metafiction," Coetzee's writing reconstructs and critiques some of the key discourses in the history of colonialism and apartheid from the eighteenth century to the present. While self-conscious about fiction-making, it takes seriously the condition of the society in which it is produced. Attwell begins by describing the...
J.M. Coetzee by David Attwell is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read J.M. Coetzee aloud.
J.M. Coetzee is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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