It takes the average reader 7 hours and 44 minutes to read Mason by Rachel Barrowman
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The full story of the gifted but troubled R. A. K. Mason is told for the first time in this accessible biography. The puzzling reasons after his extraordinary beginning that Mason almost completely stopped writing poetry are investigated. The legendary story of how Mason dumped 200 copies of his first book, The Beggar, into Auckland harbor in disappointment, disgust, or despair because no one would buy it is explored as a symbol of a time--the 1920s and 1930s--when a true, vital, native literature struggled to be written or heard in a provincial and puritanical country. Also explored are how...
Mason by Rachel Barrowman is 455 pages long, and a total of 116,025 words.
This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 142% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 34 minutes to read Mason aloud.
Mason is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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