It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read You Are My Joy and Pain by Naomi Long Madgett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
You Are My Joy and Pain is Naomi Long Madgett's latest and possibly most endearing poetry collection. Bill Harris, a 2011 Kresge Foundation Eminent Artist, said of the book, "Even with the evidence of over a half-century or more of first-rate poetic artistry by Madgett, this collection is a breath-arresting surprise and delight. Poem-by-poem and section-by-section amaze. Each poem in the collection is a master class in technique and in her ability to transpose an idea into a tightly composed example of the craft of poetry." You Are My Joy and Pain receives its name from the Billie Holiday...
You Are My Joy and Pain by Naomi Long Madgett is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.
This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read You Are My Joy and Pain aloud.
You Are My Joy and Pain is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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