It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read The Collected Stories of Carol Shields by Carol Shields
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Carol Shields, the Pulitzer Prize-winner author of the novels Unless, The Stone Diaries and Larry’s Party was also a renowned short story writer. Now readers can enjoy all three of Carol Shields’s short story collections – Various Miracles, The Orange Fish and Dressing Up for the Carnival – in one volume, along with the previously unpublished story, “Segue,” her last. With an eye for the smallest of telling details – a woman applying her lipstick so “the shape of pale raspberry fits perfectly the face she knows by heart” – and a willingness to explore the most fundamental relationships and...
The Collected Stories of Carol Shields by Carol Shields is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.
This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read The Collected Stories of Carol Shields aloud.
The Collected Stories of Carol Shields is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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