It takes the average reader 1 hour and 11 minutes to read The Meat Tree by Gwyneth Lewis
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A retelling of the Mabinogion fourth branch, including the story of Blodeuwedd, a woman made of flowers. A dangerous tale of desire, DNA, incest and flowers plays out withing he wreckage of an ancient spaceship in The Meat Tree; an absorbing retelling of one of the best know Welsh myths from prize-winning writer and poet, Gwyneth Lewis. An elderly investigator and his female apprentice hope to extract the fate of the ship's crew from its antiquated virtual reality game systrem, but their empirical approach falters as the story tangles with their own imagination.
The Meat Tree by Gwyneth Lewis is 71 pages long, and a total of 17,821 words.
This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 22% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 37 minutes to read The Meat Tree aloud.
The Meat Tree is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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