How Long to Read Old Friends

How Long Does it Take to Read Old Friends?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Old Friends by Tracy Kidder

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

Description

A Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s “touching, funny and inspiring” true story of daily life in a New England nursing home (The New York Times). Ninety-year-old Lou quit school after the eighth grade, worked for the rest of his life, and stayed with the same woman for nearly seventy years. Seventy-two-year-old Joe was chief probation officer in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, holds a law degree, and has faced the death of a son and the raising of a mentally challenged daughter. Now, the two men are roommates in a nursing home. Despite coming from very different backgrounds, the two become close...

How long is Old Friends?

Old Friends by Tracy Kidder is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Old Friends Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Old Friends aloud.

What Reading Level is Old Friends?

Old Friends 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.

Where Can I Buy Old Friends?

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