It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read Swoop by Hailey Leithauser
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Winner of the Emily Dickinson First Book Award from the Poetry Foundation O ludicrous swoon, O blind hind-sight, O torching of bridges and blood boiled white, O sparrow, and arrow, and hell below, O, she says, because she loves to say O. —from “O, She Says” Swoop is a sonically audacious first book, a ringing up and down the musical scales. Hailey Leithauser’s resplendent array of forms—from traditional verse to more fragmented, onrushing experiments—takes the reader to the heights of lyricism. In these poems, sharp objects speak for themselves, sex is taken up alfresco (among other things),...
Swoop by Hailey Leithauser is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.
This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read Swoop aloud.
Swoop is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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