How Long to Read The Girl Factory

By Karen Dietrich

How Long Does it Take to Read The Girl Factory?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Girl Factory by Karen Dietrich

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

Description

It’s 1985 in a small factory town near Pittsburgh. Eight-year-old Karen’s parents are lifelong workers at the Anchor Glass plant, where one Saturday, an employee goes on a shooting spree, killing four supervisors, then himself. This event splits the young girl’s life open, and like her mother, she begins to seek comfort in obsessive rituals and superstitions. This beautifully evocative memoir chronicles the next fourteen years, as Karen moves through girlhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. It illuminates small-town factory life; explores a complicated mother-daughter bond; thoughtfully...

How long is The Girl Factory?

The Girl Factory by Karen Dietrich is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Girl Factory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Girl Factory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Girl Factory?

The Girl Factory 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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