How Long to Read The Art of Memoir

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Memoir?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr

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

Description

“In some ways, writing a memoir is knocking yourself out with your own fist, if it’s done right.”—from The Art of Memoir Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club spent more than a year at the top of the New York Times list. She followed with two other smash bestsellers: Cherry and Lit, which were critical hits as well. For thirty years Karr has also taught the form, winning teaching prizes at Syracuse. (The writing program there produced such acclaimed authors as Cheryl Strayed, Koren Zailckas, and Keith Gessen.) In The Art of Memoir, she synthesizes...

How long is The Art of Memoir?

The Art of Memoir by Mary Karr is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Memoir Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Art of Memoir aloud.

What Reading Level is The Art of Memoir?

The Art of Memoir 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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