How Long to Read The Best Minds of My Generation

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Minds of My Generation?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read The Best Minds of My Generation by Allen Ginsberg

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

Description

In 1977, twenty years after the publication of his landmark poem 'Howl' and Jack Kerouac's On the Road, Allen Ginsberg decided it was time to teach a course on the literary history of the Beat Generation. In The Best Minds of My Generation - a compilation of lectures from the course, expertly edited by renowned Beats scholar, Bill Morgan - Ginsberg gives us the convoluted origin story of the 'Beat' idea. Amongst anecdotes of meeting Kerouac, Burroughs and other figures for the first time, Ginsberg elucidates the importance of music, and particularly jazz rhythms, to Beat writing, discusses...

How long is The Best Minds of My Generation?

The Best Minds of My Generation by Allen Ginsberg is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Minds of My Generation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read The Best Minds of My Generation aloud.

What Reading Level is The Best Minds of My Generation?

The Best Minds of My Generation 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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