How Long to Read The Gar Diaries

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gar Diaries?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read The Gar Diaries by Louis Bourgeois

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

Description

Young Lucas grew up as a gar fisherman's son, in the steamy backwater bayous of southeastern Louisiana. His story invites you into a brutal world that is dominated by domestic violence, poverty, and the day-to-day struggle for survival ... a struggle that might have left even the strongest of us emotionally scarred and bitter. Lucas (a distinctly non-heroic hero) reveals the childhood fights, the family traumas, and the fiercely wrought beauty of a visceral existence that feels ill at ease with itself. He gives us an unflinching look at a place and people we need to know. As you begin reading...

How long is The Gar Diaries?

The Gar Diaries by Louis Bourgeois is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gar Diaries Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read The Gar Diaries aloud.

What Reading Level is The Gar Diaries?

The Gar Diaries 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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