How Long to Read Rise and Float

By Brian Tierney

How Long Does it Take to Read Rise and Float?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read Rise and Float by Brian Tierney

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

Description

Chosen by Randall Mann as a winner of the Jake Adam York Prize, Brian Tierney’s Rise and Float depicts the journey of a poet working—remarkably, miraculously—to make our most profound, private wounds visible on the page. With the “corpse of Frost” under his heel, Tierney reckons with a life that resists poetic rendition. The transgenerational impact of mental illness, a struggle with disordered eating, a father’s death from cancer, the loss of loved ones to addiction and suicide—all of these compound to “month after / month” and “dream / after dream” of struck-through lines. Still, Tierney...

How long is Rise and Float?

Rise and Float by Brian Tierney is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rise and Float Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read Rise and Float aloud.

What Reading Level is Rise and Float?

Rise and Float 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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