How Long to Read William S. Burroughs

How Long Does it Take to Read William S. Burroughs?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read William S. Burroughs by Phil Baker

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

Description

Along with Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs (1914––97) is an iconic figure of the Beat generation. In William S. Burroughs, Phil Baker investigates this cult writer’s life and work—from small-town Kansas to New York in the ’40s, Mexico and the South American jungle, to Tangier and the writing of Naked Lunch, to Paris and the Beat Hotel, and ’60s London—alongside Burrough’s self-portrayal as an explorer of inner space, reporting back from the frontiers of experience. After accidentally shooting his wife in 1951, Burroughs felt his destiny as a writer was bound up with a...

How long is William S. Burroughs?

William S. Burroughs by Phil Baker is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read William S. Burroughs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read William S. Burroughs aloud.

What Reading Level is William S. Burroughs?

William S. Burroughs is suitable for students ages 12 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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