How Long to Read My Life in Seventeen Books

How Long Does it Take to Read My Life in Seventeen Books?

It takes the average reader to read My Life in Seventeen Books by Jon M. Sweeney

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

Description

A memoir for the bookish-inclined, using personal stories to demonstrate how books have a magical way to move a person from one stage of life to the next. "This is a small gem of a book, tender, humble, loving. --Mary Gordon "Sweeney makes a charming companion, telling stories in joyful reflection." --Jeff Deutsch, author of In Praise of Good Bookstores Former bookseller, longtime publisher and author Jon M. Sweeney shows--with history and anecdotes centering around books such as Thoreau's Journal, Tagore's Gitanjali, Martin Buber's Hasidic Tales, and Tolstoy's Twenty-three Tales--what it means to be carried by a book. He explores the discovery that once accompanied finding books, and books finding us. He ponders the smell of an old volume, its heft, and why bibliophiles carry them around even without reading them. He demonstrates how and why there is magic and enchantment that takes place between people and books.

How long is My Life in Seventeen Books?

My Life in Seventeen Books by Jon M. Sweeney is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read My Life in Seventeen Books Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read My Life in Seventeen Books aloud.

What Reading Level is My Life in Seventeen Books?

My Life in Seventeen Books is suitable for students ages 2 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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