How Long to Read The Curse

By Karen Houppert

How Long Does it Take to Read The Curse?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Curse by Karen Houppert

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

Description

A provocative look at the way our culture deals with menstruation. The Curse examines the culture of concealment that surrounds menstruation and the devastating impact such secrecy has on women's physical and psychological health. Karen Houppert combines reporting on the potential safety problems of sanitary products--such as dioxin-laced tampons--with an analysis of the way ads, movies, young-adult novels, and women's magazines foster a "menstrual etiquette" that leaves women more likely to tell their male colleagues about an affair than brazenly carry an unopened tampon down the hall to the...

How long is The Curse?

The Curse by Karen Houppert is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Curse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Curse aloud.

What Reading Level is The Curse?

The Curse 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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