How Long to Read Tumble Home

By Amy Hempel

How Long Does it Take to Read Tumble Home?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Tumble Home by Amy Hempel

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

Description

Critically acclaimed master of the short story Amy Hempel’s Tumble Home is narrated by people with skewed visions of home. Not exactly crazy, they become obsessed and irrational as their inner logic leads them astray. In the title novella, a woman living in a psychiatric halfway house writes to a man she has met only once. Proceeding in brief vignettes that link and illuminate, she recounts her peculiar life with the other patients. The accretions of anecdote lead deeper and deeper into the psyche and history of the narrator, gradually revealing the reason for her urgent letter.

How long is Tumble Home?

Tumble Home by Amy Hempel is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Tumble Home Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Tumble Home aloud.

What Reading Level is Tumble Home?

Tumble Home 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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