How Long to Read Stubborn Bones

How Long Does it Take to Read Stubborn Bones?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Stubborn Bones by Karen Elizabeth Smythe

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

Description

"Marta's not in mourning, she's in love." So begins the title story in this stellar first collection of witty, wry, darkly humourous writing. Like Marta, many of the characters swing between love and mourning, blurring boundaries with their stubborn hearts and bones. Set chiefly in Nova Scotia, the book begins and ends with trilogies of linked stories, the first about grief and death-the death of a father, the death of a mother, and the death of a relationship-and the last about family and "strange relations."Karen Smythe's stories are both startlingly contemporary and richly furnished with...

How long is Stubborn Bones?

Stubborn Bones by Karen Elizabeth Smythe is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Stubborn Bones Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read Stubborn Bones aloud.

What Reading Level is Stubborn Bones?

Stubborn Bones 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.

Where Can I Buy Stubborn Bones?

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