How Long to Read Planet of the Blind

How Long Does it Take to Read Planet of the Blind?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Planet of the Blind by Stephen Kuusisto

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

Description

"The world is a surreal pageant," writes Stephen Kuusisto. "Ahead of me the shapes and colors suggest the sails of Tristan's ship or an elephant's ear floating in air, though in reality it is a middle-aged man in a London Fog rain coat which billows behind him in the April wind." So begins Kuusisto's memoir, Planet of the Blind, a journey through the kaleidoscope geography of the partially-sighted, where everyday encounters become revelations, struggles, or simple triumphs. Not fully blind, not fully sighted, the author lives in what he describes as "the customs-house of the blind", a midway...

How long is Planet of the Blind?

Planet of the Blind by Stephen Kuusisto is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Planet of the Blind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Planet of the Blind aloud.

What Reading Level is Planet of the Blind?

Planet of the Blind 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 Planet of the Blind?

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