How Long to Read The Sparkling-Eyed Boy

By Amy Benson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sparkling-Eyed Boy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Sparkling-Eyed Boy by Amy Benson

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

Description

A creative memoir reflecting on a long-ago summer love and the choices we make—“built on dreams and memories of what never happened, but could have” (USA Today). Exploring the fault lines of adult nostalgia and desire, this work of creative nonfiction—a Bakeless Prize winner—re-creates the achingly intense adolescent summer days that Amy Benson and the sparkling-eyed boy spent together on the shores of the remote St. Mary’s River of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. For her, summers meant returning from her home in Detroit to a three-month idyll on much-loved family land, owned for generations, and...

How long is The Sparkling-Eyed Boy?

The Sparkling-Eyed Boy by Amy Benson is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sparkling-Eyed Boy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Sparkling-Eyed Boy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sparkling-Eyed Boy?

The Sparkling-Eyed Boy 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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Where Can I Buy The Sparkling-Eyed Boy?

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