How Long to Read The Crying Book

How Long Does it Take to Read The Crying Book?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Crying Book by Heather Christle

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

Description

This bestselling "lyrical, moving book: part essay, part memoir, part surprising cultural study" is an examination of why we cry, how we cry, and what it means to cry from a woman on the cusp of motherhood confronting her own depression (The New York Times Book Review). Heather Christle has just lost a dear friend to suicide and now must reckon with her own depression and the birth of her first child. As she faces her grief and impending parenthood, she decides to research the act of crying: what it is and why people do it, even if they rarely talk about it. Along the way, she discovers an...

How long is The Crying Book?

The Crying Book by Heather Christle is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Crying Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Crying Book aloud.

What Reading Level is The Crying Book?

The Crying Book 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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