How Long to Read The Government Lake

How Long Does it Take to Read The Government Lake?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read The Government Lake by James Tate

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

Description

The stunning, startling collection that is also the last work from a major poet A woman named Mildred starts laying eggs after feathers from wild poultry begin coming down the chimney. A man becomes friends with a bank robber who abducts him and eventually rues his captor’s death. A baby is born transparent. James Tate’s work, filled with unexpected turns and deadpan exaggeration, “fanciful and grave, mundane and transcendent,” (New York Times) has been among the most defining and significant of our time. In his last collection before his death in 2015, Tate’s dark yet whimsical humor, his...

How long is The Government Lake?

The Government Lake by James Tate is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Government Lake Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read The Government Lake aloud.

What Reading Level is The Government Lake?

The Government Lake is suitable for students ages 10 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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