It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Whom Gods Destroy by Ruth Padel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This intensely poetic and solidly argued book is a rare source of "knowledge that it is sad to have to know." It focuses on the problematic relation of madness and God, discussing en route such topics as the double bind, black bile and melancholy, the Derrida-Foucault debate on writing (about) madness, Christian folly, "fine frenzy," shamanism, psychoanalysts on tragedy, St. Paul on God's "hardening the heart," links between madness and murder, pollution and syphilis, and the Irish for "mad.
Whom Gods Destroy by Ruth Padel is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Whom Gods Destroy aloud.
Whom Gods Destroy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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