It takes the average reader 7 hours and 52 minutes to read John Oliver Killens by Keith Gilyard
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels And Then We Heard the Thunder and The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd, were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. His works of fiction and nonfiction, the most famous of which is his novel Youngblood, have been translated into more than a dozen languages. An influential novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and teacher, he was the founding chair of the Harlem Writers Guild and mentored a generation of black writers at Fisk, Howard, Columbia, and elsewhere. Killens is recognized as the spiritual father of the Black Arts Movement. In this...
John Oliver Killens by Keith Gilyard is 458 pages long, and a total of 118,164 words.
This makes it 155% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 45 minutes to read John Oliver Killens aloud.
John Oliver Killens is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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