The Falls

Joyce Carol Oates

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13h 53m

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The Falls

by Joyce Carol Oates

September 14, 2004

Ecco

833

9780060722289

0060722282

Description

This work of literary fiction explores the dark side of family relationships. Romance noir defiles the pages paralleling the plight of Love Canal. As the nuclear age dawns on Upstate New York, the region careens into a new era with little care for the working poor. The narration hops from family member to family member across time weaving a curse.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in The Falls?

This edition of The Falls has approximately 833 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read The Falls?

For most readers, The Falls typically takes between 17h 21m and 11h 34m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 208,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 13h 53m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 28 days • Estimated word count: 208,250 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of The Falls?

The estimated word count for The Falls is approximately 208,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of The Falls?

The Falls was written by Joyce Carol Oates.

When was The Falls published?

The publication date for this specific edition is September 14, 2004. The original work may have been published on a different date.