How Long to Read Playing in the White

How Long Does it Take to Read Playing in the White?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Playing in the White by Stephanie Li

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

Description

The postwar period witnessed an outpouring of white life novels--that is, texts by African American writers focused almost exclusively on white characters. Almost every major mid-twentieth century black writer, including Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Ann Petry and James Baldwin, published one of these anomalous texts. Controversial since their publication in the 1940s and 50s, these novels have since fallen into obscurity given the challenges they pose to traditional conceptions of the African American literary canon. Playing in the White: Black Writers, White Subjects aims to bring...

How long is Playing in the White?

Playing in the White by Stephanie Li is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Playing in the White Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Playing in the White aloud.

What Reading Level is Playing in the White?

Playing in the White 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.

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