How Long to Read Jack's Book

How Long Does it Take to Read Jack's Book?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Jack's Book by Barry Gifford

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

Description

Here, in what has become a classic of its kind since its publication in 1978, is the fascinating story of Jack Kerouac, "King of the Beats" and American literary legend, recorded through the voices of his friends and lovers. Authors Barry Gifford and Lawrence Lee retraced Kerouac's life at home and on the road and talked with the prophets, musicians, poets, socialites, and working people who knew Jack Kerouac. Some are famous like Allen Ginsberg, Gore Vidal, William Burroughs, Gary Snyder, among others; and some are not like Jack's boyhood buddies, his lovers, and his barroom companions. All,...

How long is Jack's Book?

Jack's Book by Barry Gifford is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jack's Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Jack's Book aloud.

What Reading Level is Jack's Book?

Jack's Book 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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