Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
3.4
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
39331
Points per Word
0.000127
Page Count
177
Points per Page
0.028249
Description
Benjamin is paralysed down his left side, but nevertheless lives his life to the full as a rebellious schoolboy, smoking, drinking, running away, and all the while pondering the meaning of life.