Things kept, things left behind

Jim Tomlinson

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2h 33m

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Things kept, things left behind

by Jim Tomlinson

2006

University of Iowa Press

153

9780877459910

0877459916

Description

Tomlinson has crafted a debut collection around characters who cannot let go of their past, from a woman who finds herself trapped again with her first big mistake to a returning soldier who finally feels capable of exacting revenge for a long-ago family tragedy. Tomlinson's characters struggle to escape their personal histories but are thwarted by a paralyzing inability to do so.

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How many pages are in Things kept, things left behind?

This edition of Things kept, things left behind has approximately 153 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 Things kept, things left behind?

For most readers, Things kept, things left behind typically takes between 3h 11m and 2h 8m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 38,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 33m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 38,250 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 Things kept, things left behind?

The estimated word count for Things kept, things left behind is approximately 38,250 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 Things kept, things left behind?

Things kept, things left behind was written by Jim Tomlinson.

When was Things kept, things left behind published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2006. The original work may have been published on a different date.