How Long to Read The Mourning After

By John Ibson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mourning After?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 49 minutes to read The Mourning After by John Ibson

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

Description

On the battlefields of World War II, with their fellow soldiers as the only shield between life and death, a generation of American men found themselves connecting with each other in new and profound ways. Back home after the war, however, these intimacies faced both scorn and vicious homophobia. The Mourning After makes sense of this cruel irony, telling the story of the unmeasured toll exacted upon generations of male friendships. John Ibson draws evidence from the contrasting views of male closeness depicted in WWII-era fiction by Gore Vidal and John Horne Burns, as well as from such...

How long is The Mourning After?

The Mourning After by John Ibson is 279 pages long, and a total of 72,261 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mourning After Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Mourning After aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mourning After?

The Mourning After 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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