It takes the average reader 6 hours and 45 minutes to read O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 by Laura Furman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An annual collection of the twenty best contemporary short stories selected by series editor Laura Furman from hundreds of literary magazines, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 is studded with extraordinary settings and characters: a teenager in survivalist Alaska, the seed keeper of a doomed Chinese village, a young woman trying to save her life in a Ukrainian internet café. Also included are the winning writers' comments on what inspired them, a short essay from each of the three eminent jurors, and an extensive resource list of literary magazines. From the Trade Paperback edition.
O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 by Laura Furman is 402 pages long, and a total of 101,304 words.
This makes it 136% the length of the average book. It also has 124% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 13 minutes to read O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 aloud.
O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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