It takes the average reader and 30 minutes to read The Achieve of, the Mastery of the Thing by Laurie Colwin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this short story from Laurie Colwin’s The Lone Pilgrim, the perpetually stoned young wife of a popular college professor struggles to tell her husband that she’s been high since the day they met. Juggling her housewifish duties with her daily hours spent with her close friend and dealer, she does her best not to rock the boat too hard. Told with Colwin’s unique humor and incisive characterization, this is a story about friendship within a marriage and outside of it. A Vintage Short.
The Achieve of, the Mastery of the Thing by Laurie Colwin is 30 pages long, and a total of 7,500 words.
This makes it 10% the length of the average book. It also has 9% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 40 minutes to read The Achieve of, the Mastery of the Thing aloud.
The Achieve of, the Mastery of the Thing is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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