How Long to Read Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked

By Ivan Vladislavic

How Long Does it Take to Read Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked by Ivan Vladislavic

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

Description

“Surely one of the most ingenious love letters—full of violence, fear, humour, and cunning—ever addressed to a city.” —Geoff Dyer This dazzling portrait of Johannesburg is one of the most haunting, poetic pieces of reportage about a metropolis since Suketu Mehta’s Maximum City. Through precisely crafted snapshots, Ivan Vladislavic observes the unpredictable, day-today transformation of his embattled city: the homeless using manholes as cupboards, a public statue slowly cannibalized for scrap. Most poignantly he charts the small, devastating changes along the postapartheid streets: walls grow...

How long is Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked?

Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked by Ivan Vladislavic 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 Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked aloud.

What Reading Level is Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked?

Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked 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.

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