Reading Level
What is the reading level of How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel is 5th and 6th grade.
Expert Readability Tests for
How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 6 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 8 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 8 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 5 |
Reading Time
6 hrs 30 mins
How long to read How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel?
The estimated word count of How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel is 97,495 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 6 hrs 30 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 10 hrs 50 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 37 mins.
| How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel - 97,495 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 10 hrs 50 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 6 hrs 30 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 3 hrs 37 mins |
- Authors
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Lindsey Rogers Cook
More about How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel
97,495 words
Word Count
for How to Bury Your Brother: A Novel
384 pages
Pages
10 hours and 29 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
One dedicated woman discovers the man she never knew her brother to be in this evocative work of Southern fiction that explores how trauma bonds us all.Her brother's letters reveal everything―if only he'd written one to her.Alice always thought she'd see her brother again. Rob ran away when he was fifteen, with so many years left to find his way home. But his funeral happened first.Eight years later she has to clear out her childhood home in Georgia, and the memories come flooding in, bringing with them an autopsy report showing her family's lies―and sealed, addressed letters from Rob.In a search for answers to questions she's always been afraid to ask, Alice delivers the letters. Each dares her to open her eyes to her family's secrets and the ghosts of her own past. But it's the last letter, addressed to her brother's final home in New Orleans, that will force her to choose if she'll let the trauma break her or finally bring her home.Everything I Never Told You meets The Night Olivia Fell set against a vivid Southern backdrop, How to Bury Your Brother is the highly-discussable story of a sister coming to terms with her brother's life and death.