How Long to Read This Is Not a Skyscraper

How Long Does it Take to Read This Is Not a Skyscraper?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read This Is Not a Skyscraper by Dean Kostos

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

Description

This Is Not a Skyscraper examines New York City through a surrealist lens. Like the title of Magritte’s painting, “This is not a pipe,” these poems question perceptions of the metropolis. While NYC entices talents that swarm its stages, museums, runways, and readings, throngs of outsiders live on the city’s margins, silenced. Among the grotesqueries of corruption, an African immigrant is killed by police in a case of mistaken identity. His disembodied voice introduces the book. Many of these poems attempt to speak for the “others” existing on the peripheral, whose perspectives have been...

How long is This Is Not a Skyscraper?

This Is Not a Skyscraper by Dean Kostos is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read This Is Not a Skyscraper Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read This Is Not a Skyscraper aloud.

What Reading Level is This Is Not a Skyscraper?

This Is Not a Skyscraper is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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