Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose by Leigh Cowart
Published 2021 · 70,400 words · about 5 hours at an average pace
How hard is Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose to read?
Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose scores 46 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
- Vocabulary: 48 out of 100
- Physiological vocabulary, glossed.
- Sentence structure: 48 out of 100
- Clear, vivid sentences.
- Abstraction: 52 out of 100
- Concrete reportage with light theory.
- Information density: 55 out of 100
- Moderate.
How Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose is regarded
Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose holds a literary regard score of 29 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.