It takes the average reader 5 hours and 26 minutes to read Day Follow Night by D. H. Burns
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Young Everett Carson loses his mother in a flood, then his father to suicide. Bounced from one dysfunctional family to another, heas dumped at an orphanage. Inventing protective friends, he withdraws psychologically, becoming a teenage alcoholic. Struggling over a bottle with an inebriated woman, Everett grows up feeling responsible for her miscarriage. 1968awhile in the Navy, the lovably alcoholic Carson, needing hospitalization, is put ashore on a remote island during an uprising. Caught in the crossfire, a dying princess begs him to smuggle her baby out of harmas way to freedom in America. Stalked by murderous insurgents from the rebellion, Carson flees for their lives across America in various disguises to escapeaincluding a large nurseas uniform and makeshift turban. Carson races with child through hilarious misadventures, from a NYC bra-burning demonstration, to a thrilling showdown high above the Pacific. Laughter aboundsa] till the moment heas shot.
Day Follow Night by D. H. Burns is 323 pages long, and a total of 81,719 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 100% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 26 minutes to read Day Follow Night aloud.
Day Follow Night 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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