How Long to Read The Mermaids & Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mermaids & Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 39 minutes to read The Mermaids & Other Stories by William Buck

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

Description

An inquisitive girl on the threshold of adulthood discovers a figurine that could change her life, a detective investigating the murder of a software billionaire must disentangle the threads of a heinous crime and sloppy police work, a young farmer in the Mexican desert experiences a visionary choice, a waitress encounters an unfamiliar stranger who causes disturbing sensations, a writer finds that everything he depends upon is disappearing, and a retiring combat pilot must decide between his military obligations and the prospect of alien life. The characters in these half a dozen stories inhabit a landscape of transformation where the grounded becomes vertiginous, the mundane becomes mysterious, and the heart takes flight toward promises of fulfillment.

How long is The Mermaids & Other Stories?

The Mermaids & Other Stories by William Buck is 156 pages long, and a total of 39,936 words.

This makes it 53% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mermaids & Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Mermaids & Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mermaids & Other Stories?

The Mermaids & Other Stories 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Mermaids & Other Stories?

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