How Long to Read Staying Up Much Too Late

By Gordon Theisen

How Long Does it Take to Read Staying Up Much Too Late?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Staying Up Much Too Late by Gordon Theisen

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

Description

A fascinating study of Edward Hopper's iconic Nighthawks painting and its deep significance for understanding American culture. Staying up Much Too Late discusses the painting Nighthawks and the painter Edward Hopper and their central importance to twentieth-century American culture. Topics include individualism, New York City, Arthur "Weegee" Fellig, diners, pornography, capitalism, advertising, cigarettes, American philosophy, World War II, Gravity's Rainbow, Blade Runner, Pulp Fiction, Russ Meyer, R. Crumb, David Lynch, and film noir What links these together is the painting's pessimistic take on American culture, which it also seems to epitomize. Despite its desolate feel, Nighthawks has become a familiar icon, reproduced on posters and postcards, in movies and on television shows. But Nighthawks is more than just a masterful painting. It is a portal into that rarely acknowledged but pervasive dark side of the American psyche.

How long is Staying Up Much Too Late?

Staying Up Much Too Late by Gordon Theisen is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Staying Up Much Too Late Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Staying Up Much Too Late aloud.

What Reading Level is Staying Up Much Too Late?

Staying Up Much Too Late 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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