How Long to Read Notes from a Native Son

How Long Does it Take to Read Notes from a Native Son?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Notes from a Native Son by Garry Barker

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

Description

Interpreting Appalachia, Garry Barker observes, is a task that has too often fallen to outsiders, whether government missionaries, learned experts, or sensation mongers. Not surprisingly, he suggests, their accounts of the region have usually missed the essentials: "the subtle humor, quiet pain, intense pride, and bridled passion that are part of every native mountaineer." Those missing qualities are precisely the ones that Barker - who was born, reared, and educated in the mountains of Kentucky - brings to this thoughtful collection of essays. Written during the 1980s and early 1990s, these...

How long is Notes from a Native Son?

Notes from a Native Son by Garry Barker is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.

This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Notes from a Native Son Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Notes from a Native Son aloud.

What Reading Level is Notes from a Native Son?

Notes from a Native Son is suitable for students ages 12 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.

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