It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Always Going Home by Mark Clendon
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An immigrant Scotsman returns home, yearning in the griefs of his old age for the wife of his heart, for the wife and family he abandoned in South Australia. Always Going Home portrays a migrant's longing for home and family; his relationship with his Aboriginal wife and the fate of his children of mixed descent. In addressing the idea and meaning of home it recounts the life of James Neill, an educated, sensitive and intelligent migrant to South Australia in the middle of the nineteenth century, torn between different worlds in different hemispheres.
Always Going Home by Mark Clendon is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Always Going Home aloud.
Always Going Home is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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