How Long to Read Parched

How Long Does it Take to Read Parched?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Parched by Heather King

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

Description

One woman's journey to the bottom of the bottle--and back. In this tragicomic memoir about alcoholism as spiritual thirst, Heather King--writer, lawyer, and National Public Radio commentator--describes her descent into the depths of addiction. Spanning a decades-long downward spiral, King's harrowing story takes us from a small-town New England childhood to hitchhiking across the country to a cockroach-ridden "artist's" loft in Boston. Waitressing at ever-shabbier restaurants, deriving what sustenance she could from books, she became a morning regular at a wet-brain-drunks' bar--and that was...

How long is Parched?

Parched by Heather King is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Parched Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Parched aloud.

What Reading Level is Parched?

Parched 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 Parched?

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