It takes the average reader and 42 minutes to read Sleeping with the War by Melissa Comeau
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Sleeping with the War" is a poetic take on life after combat written by the wife of a United States Marine. Melissa Comeau's dark undertaking of the lasting effects of war on her husband are apparent in this stirring collection. War is an ever present character in this piece, separate from the Marine who went to battle. "Sleeping with the War" is a difficult read; full of heart breaking accounts from the war and the tragic aftermath of the war that comes home. Melissa's writing is fierce and eloquent and conveys the fight with in her heart.
Sleeping with the War by Melissa Comeau is 42 pages long, and a total of 10,584 words.
This makes it 14% the length of the average book. It also has 13% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 57 minutes to read Sleeping with the War aloud.
Sleeping with the War is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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