How Long to Read Song for My Father

By Miriam Packer

How Long Does it Take to Read Song for My Father?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Song for My Father by Miriam Packer

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

Description

"Song for My Father" dramatises the complex losses in the life of a child whose parents fail to protect her from their own rage and sense of failure. The novel's rhythms are at times deliberately fragmented and halting, mirroring the broken and hesitant spirit of its narrator. Helpless in the face of her parents' battles, Sarah turns to fantasy for escape. Their persistent conflicts, however, continue to shape her responses to life As an adult, she unconsciously engineers the collapse of any chance for personal happiness. Ironically, it is a sudden mysterious and traumatic disappearance which saves' the protagonist. This major crisis proves to be the catalyst for a liberating epiphany and healing catharsis, and the final flight from darkness.

How long is Song for My Father?

Song for My Father by Miriam Packer is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Song for My Father Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Song for My Father aloud.

What Reading Level is Song for My Father?

Song for My Father 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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