It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Thomas Merton and the Noonday Demon by Donald Grayston
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
How did Thomas Merton become Thomas Merton? Starting out from any one of his earlier major life moments--wealthy orphan boy, big man on campus, fervent Roman Catholic convert, new and obedient monk--we find ourselves asking how by his life's end he had grown from who he was then into a transcultural and transreligious spiritual teacher read by millions. This book takes another such starting point: his attempt in the mid-1950s to move from his abbey of Gethsemani, in Kentucky--a place that had become, in his view, noisy beyond bearing--to an Italian monastery, Camaldoli, which he idealized as...
Thomas Merton and the Noonday Demon by Donald Grayston is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Thomas Merton and the Noonday Demon aloud.
Thomas Merton and the Noonday Demon is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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