How Long to Read This Is Water

How Long Does it Take to Read This Is Water?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read This Is Water by David Foster Wallace

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

Description

Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in THIS IS WATER. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? How do we get ourselves out of the foreground of our thoughts and achieve compassion? The speech captures Wallace's electric intellect as well as his grace in attention to others. After his death, it became a treasured piece of writing reprinted in The Wall Street Journal and the London...

How long is This Is Water?

This Is Water by David Foster Wallace 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 Water Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read This Is Water aloud.

What Reading Level is This Is Water?

This Is Water 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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