How Long to Read The Literary Almanac
By Tamara Straus
How Long Does it Take to Read The Literary Almanac?
It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Literary Almanac by Tamara Straus
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
A handy, compact guide to the high points of book life throughout the 20th century. Nobel prizes, Pulitzer prizes in all major cat., Booker prizes, National Book awards, as well as Newbery and Caldecott medalists, are listed herein. Births and deaths of notable authors are shown, as well as important publishing events of each year -- some important at the time and now almost forgotten. Many original book covers are reproduced, and notable quotations of authors and critics grace each year's entry. There is a list of the birth names of many famous authors who used different ones; and a list of alternate occupations, showing the bread-winning strategies of everyone from Sherwood Anderson to William Carlos Williams, that may surprise you. Illustrated.
How long is The Literary Almanac?
The Literary Almanac by Tamara Straus is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Literary Almanac Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Literary Almanac aloud.
What Reading Level is The Literary Almanac?
The Literary Almanac 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.
Where Can I Buy The Literary Almanac?
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