How Long to Read The Lives They Left Behind
By Darby Penney
How Long Does it Take to Read The Lives They Left Behind?
It takes the average reader 3 hours and 29 minutes to read The Lives They Left Behind by Darby Penney
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
"The Lives They Left Behind is a deeply moving testament to the human side of mental illness, and of the narrow margin which so often separates the sane from the mad. It is a remarkable portrait, too, of the life of a psychiatric asylum--the sort of community in which, for better and for worse, hundreds of thousands of people lived out their lives. Darby Penney and Peter Stastny's careful historical (almost archaeological) and biographical reconstructions give us unique insight into these lives which would otherwise be lost and, indeed, unimaginable to the rest of us."--Oliver Sacks, M.D.,...
How long is The Lives They Left Behind?
The Lives They Left Behind by Darby Penney is 205 pages long, and a total of 52,275 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Lives They Left Behind Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 45 minutes to read The Lives They Left Behind aloud.
What Reading Level is The Lives They Left Behind?
The Lives They Left Behind 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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