How Long to Read Catfish & Mandala

How Long Does it Take to Read Catfish & Mandala?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Catfish & Mandala by Andrew X. Pham

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

Description

Vietnamese-born Andrew Pham finally returns to Saigon, not as a success showering money and gifts onto his family, but as an emotional shipwreck, desperate to find out who he really is. When his sister, a post-operative transsexual, committed suicide, Pham sold all his possessions and embarked on a year-long bicycle journey that took him through the Mexican desert; around a thousand-mile loop from Narita to Kyoto in Japan; and, after five months and 2,357 miles, to Saigon, where he finds nothing familiar in the bombed-out darkness. At first meant to facilitate forgetfulness, Pham's travels turn into an unforgettable, eye-opening search for cultural identity which flashes back to his parent's courtship in Vietnam, his father's imprisonment by the Vietcong, and his family's nail-bitingly narrow escape as boat people. Lucid, witty and beautifully written,

How long is Catfish & Mandala?

Catfish & Mandala by Andrew X. Pham is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.

This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Catfish & Mandala Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Catfish & Mandala aloud.

What Reading Level is Catfish & Mandala?

Catfish & Mandala 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.

Where Can I Buy Catfish & Mandala?

Catfish & Mandala by Andrew X. Pham is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Catfish & Mandala by Andrew X. Pham on Amazon click the button below.