It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read Life Being the Best & Other Stories by Kay Boyle
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Boyle, who lived in Paris as an expatriate in the 1920s, is a prolific American fiction writer, highly political in real life and in her novels and short stories. Recognized as a master of the short story form, this is a gathering of 13 of her exemplary Boyle stories. This collection reflects, as indicated by the varied settings in her stories, the many places Boyle has resided in the United States and in Europe. Her elegant phrasing will catch the reader's eye, but she is certainly not just style. Her conviction that the human heart is, above all, after all, the best place for a fiction...
Life Being the Best & Other Stories by Kay Boyle is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.
This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Life Being the Best & Other Stories aloud.
Life Being the Best & Other Stories is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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