It takes the average reader 2 hours and 5 minutes to read Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials by Dung Kai-cheung
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A collection of twenty-five narrative sketches, Cantonese Love Stories offers an intimate look into the cultural, commercial and romantic milieu of Hong Kong in the 1990s. Two lovers ruminate on the power of their photo booth stickers to keep them together. Peach-pocket Girl reads stolen love letters at a caf. Pui Pui knows a Portuguese egg tart is authentic if she dreams of riding a boat-like egg tart. Each character inhabits a different corner of Hong Kong's dreamscape; together they bring to life Dung Kai-cheung's imaginative vision of the city.
Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials by Dung Kai-cheung is 124 pages long, and a total of 31,496 words.
This makes it 42% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 52 minutes to read Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials aloud.
Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials is suitable for students ages 10 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.
Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials by Dung Kai-cheung is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials by Dung Kai-cheung on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Cantonese Love Stories: Twenty-five Vignettes of a City: Penguin Specials on Amazon