How Long to Read Alternative Alamat: An Anthology

How Long Does it Take to Read Alternative Alamat: An Anthology?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 35 minutes to read Alternative Alamat: An Anthology by Paolo Chikiamco

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

Description

An anthology of speculative short fiction from 12 talented Asian authors! Dip into the rich treasure trove of Filipino alamat (legends) with this new collection of contemporary short stories. This anthology includes works by a dozen talented and award-winning Asian writers including Budjette Tan (Trese) and Eliza Victoria (Dwellers). Explore richly imagined realms where powerful gods and magical creatures are responsible for the twists and turns of fate in the lives of ordinary people. The 13 amazing stories in this collection include: The fate of the lingering Sky Maiden The diwata Maria Makiling seeking romantic partners in the human world Depictions of Philippine deities, including Balitok, Bangunbangun, Dagau, Haliya, Hukloban and Melu Encounters with celestial power beneath the sea, at the movies and in a pawnshop And many more! Each tale is reimagined for a modern sensibility and reinvented for the current generation of fantasy fiction fans. This gripping collection is essential reading for anyone interested in magical realism and contemporary Asian fiction.

How long is Alternative Alamat: An Anthology?

Alternative Alamat: An Anthology by Paolo Chikiamco is 213 pages long, and a total of 53,889 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Alternative Alamat: An Anthology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Alternative Alamat: An Anthology aloud.

What Reading Level is Alternative Alamat: An Anthology?

Alternative Alamat: An Anthology 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.

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