It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read The Obsession by Kim Chernin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Obsession is a deeply committed and beautifully written analysis of our society's increasing demand that women be thin. It offers a careful, thought provoking discussion of the reasons men have encouraged this obsession and women have embraced it. It is a book about women's efforts to become thin rather than to accept the natural dimensions of their bodies--a book about the meaning of food and its rejection.
The Obsession by Kim Chernin is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The Obsession aloud.
The Obsession is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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