How Long to Read The Best American Poetry 2008

By Charles Wright

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best American Poetry 2008?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Best American Poetry 2008 by Charles Wright

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

Description

The Best American Poetry series is a beloved mainstay of American poetry. This year's edition was edited by one of the most admired and acclaimed poets of his generation, Charles Wright. Known for his meditative and beautiful observations of landscape, change, and time,Wright brings his particular sensibility to this year's anthology, which contains an ecumenical slant that is unprecedented for the series. He has gathered an astonishing selection of work that includes new poems by Carolyn Forché, Jorie Graham, Louise Glück, Frank Bidart, Frederick Seidel, Patti Smith, and Kevin Young and showcases a dazzling array of rising stars like Joshua Beckman, Erica Dawson, and Alex Lemon. With captivating and revelatory notes from the poets on their works and sage and erudite introductory essays by Wright and series editor David Lehman, The Best American Poetry 2008 will be read, discussed, debated, and prized for years to come.

How long is The Best American Poetry 2008?

The Best American Poetry 2008 by Charles Wright is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best American Poetry 2008 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Best American Poetry 2008 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Best American Poetry 2008?

The Best American Poetry 2008 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.

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