How Long to Read The Secret Lives of People in Love

How Long Does it Take to Read The Secret Lives of People in Love?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Secret Lives of People in Love by Simon Van Booy

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

Description

“Breathtaking. . .chillingly beautiful, like postcards from Eden. . .Van Booy’s stories are somehow like paintings the characters walk out of, and keep walking.” -Los Angeles Times In his critically-acclaimed debut collection of short stories, The Secret Lives of People in Love, Simon Van Booy explores the sway of fate and power of memory on the lives of lonely and vulnerable people. With the same spare, economical prose that he brought to his subsequent collection, Love Begins in Winter, winner of the 2009 Frank O’Connor Short Story Award, Van Booy creates a profoundly humane and somber resonance with the assured hand of “a first-rate storyteller” (Newsday). The Secret Lives of People in Love announces the arrival of a major new voice in fiction.

How long is The Secret Lives of People in Love?

The Secret Lives of People in Love by Simon Van Booy is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Secret Lives of People in Love Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Secret Lives of People in Love aloud.

What Reading Level is The Secret Lives of People in Love?

The Secret Lives of People in Love 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.

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

Where Can I Buy The Secret Lives of People in Love?

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