How Long to Read Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence

By Shelagh Stephenson

How Long Does it Take to Read Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence by Shelagh Stephenson

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

Description

In The Memory of Water (winner of the 2000 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy), three sisters meet on the eve of their mother's funeral. As the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the particular patterns and strains of family relationships. '"Combines a flair for witty dialogue with a relish for the dynamics of theatre ... a mistress of comic anguish" Guardian Five Kinds of Silence (winner of the 1996 Writers' Guild Award for Best Original Radio Play and the 1997 Sony Award for Best Original Drama) is the story of a family in which control has become the driving force, where everything has its place, and where there are only rules, duties and punishments. "An acute and funny writer, Stephenson carves out a welcome territory that is distinctive, contemporary and theatrical" Independent

How long is Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence?

Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence by Shelagh Stephenson is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence aloud.

What Reading Level is Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence?

Memory of Water/Five Kinds of Silence 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.

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