It takes the average reader 1 hour and 45 minutes to read Opus Posthumous and Other Poems by David R. Slavitt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As he enters his sixth decade of publishing poetry, David R. Slavitt remains a determined wildcatter who ranges as far as he thinks necessary to drill for meaning, wherever and however he can get it. In his new collection, Slavitt traverses Africa, India, Israel, and the America in which he finds himself, complete with visits to zoos, casinos, baseball fields, and cemeteries, as he searches for clues from which he might learn at least a little. He translates verse from Yiddish and Provençal and offers commentaries on received wisdom, everyday events, and the vagaries of existence. With Opus...
Opus Posthumous and Other Poems by David R. Slavitt is 104 pages long, and a total of 26,416 words.
This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 32% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 24 minutes to read Opus Posthumous and Other Poems aloud.
Opus Posthumous and Other Poems is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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