It takes the average reader 5 hours and 29 minutes to read Polio and Its Aftermath by Marc Shell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this book, Shell, himself a victim of polio, offers an inspired analysis of the disease. Part memoir, part cultural criticism and history, part meditation on the meaning of disease, Shell's work combines the understanding of a medical researcher with the sensitivity of a literary critic. He deftly draws a detailed yet broad picture of the lived experience of a crippling disease as it makes it way into every facet of human existence.
Polio and Its Aftermath by Marc Shell is 324 pages long, and a total of 82,296 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 29 minutes to read Polio and Its Aftermath aloud.
Polio and Its Aftermath is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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