It takes the average reader 5 hours and 26 minutes to read The Bookmaker's Daughter by Shirley Abbott
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Richly detailed with family anecdotes, feminist insight, history, sociology, and Southern mythology, this memoir chronicles Abbott's volatile relationship with her father, a bookie at an illegal gambling house. "A moving attempt to understand . . . how a bitter failure of a man was also the father of a real maker of books".--Valerie Sayers, New York Times Book Review.
The Bookmaker's Daughter by Shirley Abbott is 323 pages long, and a total of 81,719 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 100% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 26 minutes to read The Bookmaker's Daughter aloud.
The Bookmaker's Daughter is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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