How Long to Read The Way It Is

By William Stafford

How Long Does it Take to Read The Way It Is?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read The Way It Is by William Stafford

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

Description

William Stafford (1914-1993) was an earnest, perceptive, and often affecting American poet who filled his life and ours with poetry of challenge and consolation. The Way It Is: New and Selected Poems gathers unpublished works from his last year, including the poem he wrote the day he died, as well as an essential and wide-ranging selection of works from throughout his career. An editorial team including his son Kim Stafford, the poet Naomi Shihab Nye, and the poet, translator, and author Robert Bly collaborated on shaping this book of Stafford's pioneering career in modern poetry. The poems...

How long is The Way It Is?

The Way It Is by William Stafford is 268 pages long, and a total of 69,144 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Way It Is Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read The Way It Is aloud.

What Reading Level is The Way It Is?

The Way It Is 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 Way It Is?

The Way It Is by William Stafford is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy The Way It Is by William Stafford on Amazon click the button below.

Buy The Way It Is on Amazon