How Long to Read Lucky Witness

How Long Does it Take to Read Lucky Witness?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Lucky Witness by Kathleen Lynch

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

Description

One senses that Kathleen Lynch -- in her brilliant, sometimes devastating book -- intends her title to be read un-ironically. As in Ingmar Bergman films, the poems cast a light on various darknesses that in their exposures, their witnessing, are the essential cries and whispers of poetry. In "Throes," she says, "The saint flung himself / into a thorn bush to incur / wounds worthy of his joy." Lynch's poems have that kind of complexity, and seem to know "We need a face / to express the hidden / face." When that face is found, as it often is in these poems, it contains a voice, which can make...

How long is Lucky Witness?

Lucky Witness by Kathleen Lynch is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lucky Witness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Lucky Witness aloud.

What Reading Level is Lucky Witness?

Lucky Witness is suitable for students ages 10 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 Lucky Witness?

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