How Long to Read The Music of Failure

How Long Does it Take to Read The Music of Failure?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Music of Failure by Bill Holm

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

Description

“The ground bass is failure; America is the key signature; Pauline Bardal is the lyrical tune that sings at the center; Minneota, Minnesota, is the staff on which the tunes are written.” So begins the masterful title piece from Bill Holm’s first book of essays, The Music of Failure. This collection introduced to many the singular vision and voice of literary giant Bill Holm, a writer who had traveled well and widely but came back to his hometown of Minneota—the town of his immigrant Icelandic ancestors—as, in his words, “for all practical purposes a failure.” What emerges from these pages,...

How long is The Music of Failure?

The Music of Failure by Bill Holm is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Music of Failure Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Music of Failure aloud.

What Reading Level is The Music of Failure?

The Music of Failure 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.

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