It takes the average reader 4 hours and 48 minutes to read Lost, Stolen Or Shredded by Rick Gekoski
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Like Sherlock Holmes's dog in the night time, sometimes the true significance of things lies in their absence. Rick Gekoski tells the very human stories that lie behind some of the greatest losses to artistic culture - and addresses the questions such disappearances raise. Some of the items are stolen (the Mona Lisa), some destroyed (like Philip Larkin's diaries, shredded, then burnt, on his dying request) and some were lost before they even existed, like the career of the brilliant art deco architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, which foundered amid a lack of cash - but behind all of them...
Lost, Stolen Or Shredded by Rick Gekoski is 284 pages long, and a total of 72,136 words.
This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read Lost, Stolen Or Shredded aloud.
Lost, Stolen Or Shredded is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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