It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read The World as a Clockface by Philomena Van Rijswijk
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Novel in the magic realist tradition. The inhabitants of Whaler's Gate, a town on the Antipodean island of Esmania, claim that nothing has been the same since the turn of the century. Sister Clemence's visions and sightings of the wing of an Archangel are cited as evidence. Watercolour teacher Lavinia Chomsky runs off to sea with Captain Schuyler, undertaking a strange odyssey through mythical lands where time and place are distorted. Author's previous titles include 'The Time It Rained Fish' and poetry collection 'Trail of Bones and Godstones'.
The World as a Clockface by Philomena Van Rijswijk is 404 pages long, and a total of 102,616 words.
This makes it 136% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 20 minutes to read The World as a Clockface aloud.
The World as a Clockface is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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