How Long to Read Stone and Ice

How Long Does it Take to Read Stone and Ice?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 41 minutes to read Stone and Ice by Joseph Whitson

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

Description

As stone and ice shape the Sierra, forces at work in our own lives shape and transition the way we act and think. These forces--influential persons, spiritual or career junctures, or life-altering events--affect our present moments and futures. "Stone and Ice," a collection of poems, describes and examines junctures and events through the eyes and mind of a genuine explorer. Poet Joseph Whitson's perspective of his surroundings, of people in his life and of specific events derives from a mix of his educational background in the sciences and his interests in backpacking, climbing, mountaineering and other adventures. The center of town becomes: Buildings pushed up from the ground In distorted contrivances of the earth, Persons at corners like billboards With something to sell, gurgling With the noise of the anger--this city. Poems of adventures transition into explorations of the awesome forces of nature or of the awesome powers of other persons. Quiet Sundays become surreal. A year of the poet's life becomes an abstract. "Stone and Ice," as poem after poem unfolds into two or three levels of meaning, is the adventure

How long is Stone and Ice?

Stone and Ice by Joseph Whitson is 101 pages long, and a total of 25,351 words.

This makes it 34% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stone and Ice Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 18 minutes to read Stone and Ice aloud.

What Reading Level is Stone and Ice?

Stone and Ice 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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