How Long to Read Seems Like Murder Here

By Adam Gussow

How Long Does it Take to Read Seems Like Murder Here?

It takes the average reader 6 hours to read Seems Like Murder Here by Adam Gussow

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

Description

Winner of the 2004 C. Hugh Holman Award from the Society for the Study of Southern Literature. Seems Like Murder Here offers a revealing new account of the blues tradition. Far from mere laments about lost loves and hard times, the blues emerge in this provocative study as vital responses to spectacle lynchings and the violent realities of African American life in the Jim Crow South. With brilliant interpretations of both classic songs and literary works, from the autobiographies of W. C. Handy, David Honeyboy Edwards, and B. B. King to the poetry of Langston Hughes and the novels of Zora...

How long is Seems Like Murder Here?

Seems Like Murder Here by Adam Gussow is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Seems Like Murder Here Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Seems Like Murder Here aloud.

What Reading Level is Seems Like Murder Here?

Seems Like Murder Here 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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