It takes the average reader 2 hours and 13 minutes to read On the Night Watch by Ciaran Carson
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Following the publication of Collected Poems, and the critically acclaimed For All We Know, Ciaran Carson has produced in just over one short but powerfully felt year two extraordinary volumes of poetry, Until Before After and On the Nightwatch. Like its companion volume, On the Nightwatch moves within the tight emotional spaces of worry and waiting that characterize a period of illness in the family, creating an echo-chamber in the short-lined sonnets of this volume. The intricate and yet spare allegory of these poems details the arduous ways in which we try to cope with life's hardships....
On the Night Watch by Ciaran Carson is 132 pages long, and a total of 33,264 words.
This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 41% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 1 minute to read On the Night Watch aloud.
On the Night Watch is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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