How Long to Read Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim

By Kari Fretham

How Long Does it Take to Read Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 46 minutes to read Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim by Kari Fretham

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

Description

Beautifully written in twelve bar structure, complete with introductory riffs and turnarounds, this narrative nonfiction echoes the very music it celebrates. The bluesman typically sings his seven-stanza story in first person; likewise, these seven chapters get personal in the distinctive voice of Los Angeles blues veteran, South Side Slim. Over one hundred hours of recorded interviews were transcribed, verified, and distilled into eighty-eight bars, vignettes, of page-turning drama.

How long is Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim?

Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim by Kari Fretham is 582 pages long, and a total of 146,664 words.

This makes it 196% the length of the average book. It also has 179% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 21 minutes to read Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim aloud.

What Reading Level is Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim?

Sweetback Blues The Twelve Bar Tale of South Side Slim 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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