How Long to Read Ongoingness

By Sarah Manguso

How Long Does it Take to Read Ongoingness?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Ongoingness by Sarah Manguso

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

Description

In Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso continues to define the contours of the contemporary essay. In it, she confronts a meticulous diary that she has kept for twenty-five years. ‘I wanted to end each day with a record of everything that had ever happened,’ she explains. But this simple statement belies a terror that she might forget something, that she might miss something important. Maintaining that diary, now eight hundred thousand words, had become, until recently, a kind of spiritual practice. Then Manguso became pregnant and had a child, and these two Copernican events generated an amnesia that...

How long is Ongoingness?

Ongoingness by Sarah Manguso is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ongoingness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Ongoingness aloud.

What Reading Level is Ongoingness?

Ongoingness is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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