How Long to Read On the Outskirts of Normal

By Debra Monroe

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Outskirts of Normal?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read On the Outskirts of Normal by Debra Monroe

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

Description

After moving to a humble cottage outside of a tiny Texas town, Debra Monroe rids herself of an abusive husband, battles sexist contractors and workers as she renovates her home, and finally, after several disheartening letdowns, is able to adopt her beautiful baby daughter, Marie. Though elated that her dream is coming true, Monroe faces trials that befall her not just as a single mother but as a white mother of a black child. In On the Outskirts of Normal, two-time National Book Award nominee Monroe's heart creaks "like china with hairline cracks" each time a racist comment rolls their way...

How long is On the Outskirts of Normal?

On the Outskirts of Normal by Debra Monroe is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read On the Outskirts of Normal Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read On the Outskirts of Normal aloud.

What Reading Level is On the Outskirts of Normal?

On the Outskirts of Normal 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 On the Outskirts of Normal?

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