It takes the average reader 2 hours and 1 minute to read Zither & Autobiography by Leslie Scalapino
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A reflective, eclectic mixture of poetry and prose. Zither & Autobiography is comprised of two parts: the author's autobiography and a book-length poem entitled "Zither." Both parts of the book are concerned with facts and their undoing. In Autobiography, Scalapino explores her shifting memories of childhood—especially of years spent in Asia—experimenting with the memoir form to explore how a view of one's own life develops, how "fixed memories move as illusion." Zither opens with a unique narrative that the author describes as "samurai film as Classic Comic of Shakespeare's King Lear...
Zither & Autobiography by Leslie Scalapino is 121 pages long, and a total of 30,371 words.
This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 45 minutes to read Zither & Autobiography aloud.
Zither & Autobiography is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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