How Long to Read Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists
By John Ashbery
How Long Does it Take to Read Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists?
It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists by John Ashbery
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
An intimate and unique collection of the work of John Ashbery—a prolific poet and art critic—pairing poetry and art writings with playlists of music from his personal library. This book places poetry by Ashbery (1927–2017), gathered from his later collections, in conversation with a selection of contemporaneous art writing. In addition, as Ashbery loved music and listened to it while writing, the “playlists” here present samplings of music from these same years, culled from his own library of recordings. Ashbery’s poetry is frequently described as ekphrastic, though, rather than writing a...
How long is Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists?
Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists by John Ashbery is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.
This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists aloud.
What Reading Level is Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists?
Something Close to Music: Late Art Writings, Poems, and Playlists 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.
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