It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Somebody's Darling: A Novel by Larry McMurtry
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The personal and professional struggles of McMurtry’s lively protagonist Jill Peel, a director in 1970s Hollywood, takes on new resonance in the twenty-first century. Forty years ago, Larry McMurtry journeyed from the sprawling ranches of his early work to the provocative Sunset Strip, creating a Hollywood fable that is both immediate and relevant in today’s dynamic cultural climate. One would never guess that Jill Peel is still on the verge of stardom. Jill won an Oscar shortly after her fresh-faced arrival in 1950s Hollywood, then for the next twenty years batted away every Tinseltown...
Somebody's Darling: A Novel by Larry McMurtry is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Somebody's Darling: A Novel aloud.
Somebody's Darling: A Novel is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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