It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Virago Book of Grandmothers by Penelope Farmer
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A wonderful anthology which takes in the entire spectrum of grandmothers. Penelope Farmer sets out to acknowledge the different ways of being a grandmother: the poignancy of growing older, and overwhelming joy. She includes quotations and longer passages about grandmothers, arranged by topic: becoming a grandmother; useful grandmothers; across the generations; traditional grandmothers; lively grandmothers; powerful or heroic grandmothers; hell's grandmothers; and old age and death.
The Virago Book of Grandmothers by Penelope Farmer is 422 pages long, and a total of 106,344 words.
This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Virago Book of Grandmothers aloud.
The Virago Book of Grandmothers is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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