How Long to Read Poems for New Orleans

How Long Does it Take to Read Poems for New Orleans?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Poems for New Orleans by Edward Sanders

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

Description

The indomitable spirit of the people of New Orleans is the focus of this powerful suite of poems by counterculture icon Ed Sanders. The book begins with a series of vivid evocations of key events and personalities in the city’s history, then brings this colorful legacy into the present with the harrowing force of Hurricane Katrina. That natural catastrophe, multiplied by human indifference, incompetence, and greed, is explored as a watershed demonstration of the sociopolitical fissures underlying modern America. At the core of the book is the saga of the Lebage family, beginning with Lemoine...

How long is Poems for New Orleans?

Poems for New Orleans by Edward Sanders is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poems for New Orleans Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Poems for New Orleans aloud.

What Reading Level is Poems for New Orleans?

Poems for New Orleans is suitable for students ages 10 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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