How Long to Read Like Family

By Margaret K. Nelson

How Long Does it Take to Read Like Family?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Like Family by Margaret K. Nelson

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

Description

For decades, social scientists have assumed that “fictive kinship” is a phenomenon associated only with marginal peoples and people of color in the United States. In this innovative book, Nelson reveals the frequency, texture and dynamics of relationships which are felt to be “like family” among the white middle-class. Drawing on extensive, in-depth interviews, Nelson describes the quandaries and contradictions, delight and anxiety, benefits and costs, choice and obligation in these relationships. She shows the ways these fictive kinships are similar to one another as well as the ways they...

How long is Like Family?

Like Family by Margaret K. Nelson is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Like Family Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Like Family aloud.

What Reading Level is Like Family?

Like Family 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.

Where Can I Buy Like Family?

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