It takes the average reader 3 hours and 23 minutes to read Poems, 1956-1986 by James Simmons
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Irish poet and singer James Simmons has been much praised for his 'atrocious honesty' (Irish Times), for being 'humane, entertaining, honest' (TLS) and 'tender, sensual, totally unromantic and totally honest' (Adrian Henri). P.J. Kavanagh, writing in the Guardian, called him a 'dangerous truth-teller, with a cool, factual tenderness, the like of which I have seldom seen done better, and seldom seen at all'. This new, large selection includes poems from nine previous books, including Judy Garland the the Cold War, Constantly Singing and From the Irish.
Poems, 1956-1986 by James Simmons is 202 pages long, and a total of 50,904 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Poems, 1956-1986 aloud.
Poems, 1956-1986 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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