How Long to Read The Shining Place

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shining Place?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 30 minutes to read The Shining Place by Frances Bennett

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

Description

In the 1960's Frances grows up in the remote desert town of Thermal, CA. Most nights her father gets drunk and beats her mother. The child feels her joy slip away. To survive she knows she must hold on to the truth and remember what happened. Decades later in psychotherapy, Frances revisits her childhood and becomes trapped in a memory world of little girls with big demands and a lot to say. "The Shining Place" is a magical story of recovery told by the girls, and an account of their therapy endured and paid for by the adult client. "The Shining Place" is a combined memoir and an account of psychotherapy, adapted from journals written over a ten year period. It addresses issues of transference, distrust, dissociation, and rupture in the therapeutic alliance. It's a fast read on an abusive childhood and the complexities of psychotherapy.

How long is The Shining Place?

The Shining Place by Frances Bennett is 330 pages long, and a total of 82,500 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Shining Place Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 30 minutes to read The Shining Place aloud.

What Reading Level is The Shining Place?

The Shining Place 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.

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