How Long to Read This Cake Is for the Party

By Sarah Selecky

How Long Does it Take to Read This Cake Is for the Party?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read This Cake Is for the Party by Sarah Selecky

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

Description

Shortlisted for the acclaimed 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize, the Frank O'Connor Short Story Award, and the Commonwealth Writer's Prize Best First Book Award, This Cake Is for the Party has received consistent rave reviews praising debut writer Sarah Selecky. In these ten stories, linked frequently by the sharing of food, Sarah Selecky reaffirms the life of everyday situations with startling significance. For upmarket women's fiction readers that love stories which reflect the joys and pitfalls of marriage, fidelity, fertility, and relationship woes, this collection is a conversation starter. This Cake Is for the Party reminds us that the best parts of our lives are often the least flashy. Reminiscent of early Margaret Atwood, with echoes of Lisa Moore and Ali Smith, these absorbing stories are about love and longing, that touch us in a myriad of subtle and affecting ways. With more than 10,000 copies sold in Canada, where she was named the CBC Book Award's Best New Writer, Sarah Selecky proves she is an exciting new voice with a promising future.

How long is This Cake Is for the Party?

This Cake Is for the Party by Sarah Selecky is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read This Cake Is for the Party Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read This Cake Is for the Party aloud.

What Reading Level is This Cake Is for the Party?

This Cake Is for the Party 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 This Cake Is for the Party?

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