How Long to Read Song Sung True: A Memoir

By Malka Pukhraj

How Long Does it Take to Read Song Sung True: A Memoir?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Song Sung True: A Memoir by Malka Pukhraj

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

Description

One of the grand 'singing ladies' who began their lives in the fist quarter of the twentieth century, Malka Pukhraj was educated in Urdu, Persian, music and dance.These latter two became her life an she began her career as a court singer in the erstwhile princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, going on to become an independent performer, whose voice and words are now familiar to millions in the subcontinent. In this remarkable, witty and candid account, Malka Pukhraj recalls her rich and eventful life, My birth , she begins, was nothing short of a miracle . Then, in her simple and inimitable style, she takes us through her childhood as a court singer, her absorption in her music, and her bewilderment and then gradual understanding of the intrigues of court life. From singing and dancing, to acting, from childhood to adolescence and romance, and finally to marriage and family, the author brings the reader close to her sorrows and joys, her dilemmas and concerns, and ends with a moving and poignant account of the acceptance of old age, and all that it brings with it.

How long is Song Sung True: A Memoir?

Song Sung True: A Memoir by Malka Pukhraj is 378 pages long, and a total of 97,524 words.

This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Song Sung True: A Memoir Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Song Sung True: A Memoir aloud.

What Reading Level is Song Sung True: A Memoir?

Song Sung True: A Memoir 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.

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