How Long to Read The Medicine of Memory

How Long Does it Take to Read The Medicine of Memory?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Medicine of Memory by Alejandro Murguía

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

Description

People who live in California deny the past, asserts Alejandro Murguía. In a state where "what matters is keeping up with the current trends, fads, or latest computer gizmo," no one has "the time, energy, or desire to reflect on what happened last week, much less what happened ten years ago, or a hundred." From this oblivion of memory, he continues, comes a false sense of history, a deluded belief that the way things are now is the way they have always been. In this work of creative nonfiction, Murguía draws on memories—his own and his family’s reaching back to the eighteenth century—to...

How long is The Medicine of Memory?

The Medicine of Memory by Alejandro Murguía is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Medicine of Memory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Medicine of Memory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Medicine of Memory?

The Medicine of Memory 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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