How Long to Read A Finger in the Wound

How Long Does it Take to Read A Finger in the Wound?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read A Finger in the Wound by Diane M. Nelson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Many Guatemalans speak of Mayan indigenous organizing as "a finger in the wound." Diane Nelson explores the implications of this painfully graphic metaphor in her far-reaching study of the civil war and its aftermath. Why use a body metaphor? What body is wounded, and how does it react to apparent further torture? If this is the condition of the body politic, how do human bodies relate to it—those literally wounded in thirty-five years of war and those locked in the equivocal embrace of sexual conquest, domestic labor, mestizaje, and social change movements? Supported by three and a half...

How long is A Finger in the Wound?

A Finger in the Wound by Diane M. Nelson is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Finger in the Wound Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read A Finger in the Wound aloud.

What Reading Level is A Finger in the Wound?

A Finger in the Wound is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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