It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read The Things We Save by Joanne Zienty
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A broken 45 rpm record held together with adhesive tape, a fading stack of Polaroids, a cobalt blue perfume bottle, and a braid of human hair … these are just some of the things Claire Sokol keeps stashed in an old Marshall Field's gift box. But how did they get there and what do they signify? If these relics could talk, what stories would they tell? The tale of a child torn between the bitter sermons of a troubled, troublesome mother and the honeyed praise of the beautiful, sophisticated woman who just might be her fairy godmother? Of an innocent girl and boy lost in a dark, forbidding...
The Things We Save by Joanne Zienty is 606 pages long, and a total of 155,136 words.
This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 190% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 7 minutes to read The Things We Save aloud.
The Things We Save 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.
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