How Long to Read Sweet Machine

By Mark Doty

How Long Does it Take to Read Sweet Machine?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 13 minutes to read Sweet Machine by Mark Doty

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

Description

Mark Doty's last two award-winning collections of poetry, as well as his acclaimed memoir Heaven's Coast, used the devastation of AIDS as a lens through which to consider questions of loss, love and identity. The poems in his new collection, Sweet Machine, see the world from a new, hard-won perspective: A coming back to life, after so much death, a way of seeing the body's "sweet machine" not simply as a time bomb, but also as a vibrant, sensual, living thing. These poems are themselves "sweet machines"--lyrical, exuberant and joyous--and they mark yet another milestone in the extraordinary...

How long is Sweet Machine?

Sweet Machine by Mark Doty is 132 pages long, and a total of 33,264 words.

This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 41% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sweet Machine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 1 minute to read Sweet Machine aloud.

What Reading Level is Sweet Machine?

Sweet Machine 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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