Useful gifts
Carole L. Glickfeld
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at 250 WPM3h 44m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 3h 44m to read Useful gifts.
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Useful gifts
Published
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Pages
224
ISBN-13
9780820369723
Description
"These eleven short stories 'all have Ruth Zimmer as the protagonist, the first ten being episodes of her childhood in Manhattan -- interpreting forher deaf-mute parents whose three children have normal hearing and speech ... In the last story Ruth, now living on the West Coast, returns to New York ... and discovers that {her father} has been hoarding money by denying his wife and children an easier existence." Antioch Rev.
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Les Robots
The King in Yellow
The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]
The Fall of the House of Usher
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Useful gifts?
This edition of Useful gifts has approximately 224 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 Useful gifts?
For most readers, Useful gifts typically takes between 4h 40m and 3h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 56,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 56,000 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 Useful gifts?
The estimated word count for Useful gifts is approximately 56,000 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 Useful gifts?
Useful gifts was written by Carole L. Glickfeld.
When was Useful gifts published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2010. The original work may have been published on a different date.