It takes the average reader 3 hours and 25 minutes to read Richard Yates Up Close by Martin Naparsteck
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Richard Yates has been referred to as America’s least known great writer. Today Yates is known primarily for the novel Revolutionary Road, considered by many critics as the greatest American novel of the second half of the twentieth century. This critical study examines the life and work of Yates by placing his body of work in both cultural and personal context. Topics covered include the writing of his major novels, homosexuality, his role as a critic, and his relationship with Hollywood. This text divulges new details about his life and offers a thorough analysis of unpublished materials from the Richard Yates archives at Boston University.
Richard Yates Up Close by Martin Naparsteck is 203 pages long, and a total of 51,359 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Richard Yates Up Close aloud.
Richard Yates Up Close is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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