It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms by Anita Heiss
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Finalist in the Queenland Literary Awards 2017 Longlisted in the Dublin Literary Awards 2017 A story about a love that transcends all boundaries, from one of Australia's best loved authors. 5 AUGUST, 1944. Over 1000 Japanese soldiers break out of the No.12 Prisoner of War compound on the fringes of Cowra. In the carnage, hundreds are killed, many are recaptured, and some take their own lives rather than suffer the humiliation of ongoing defeat. But one soldier, Hiroshi, manages to escape. At nearby Erambie Station, an Aboriginal mission, Banjo Williams, father of five and proud man of his...
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms by Anita Heiss is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms aloud.
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms 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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