How Long to Read Distant Star

By Roberto Bolaño

How Long Does it Take to Read Distant Star?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 30 minutes to read Distant Star by Roberto Bolaño

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

Description

A chilling novel about the nightmare of a corrupt and brutal dictatorship. The star of Roberto Bolano's hair-raising novel Distant Star is Alberto Ruiz-Tagle, an air force pilot who exploits the 1973 coup to launch his own version of the New Chilean Poetry, a multimedia enterprise involving sky-writing, poetry, torture, and photo exhibitions. For our unnamed narrator, who first encounters this "star" in a college poetry workshop, Ruiz-Tagle becomes the silent hand behind every evil act in the darkness of Pinochet's regime. The narrator, unable to stop himself, tries to track Ruiz-Tagle down,...

How long is Distant Star?

Distant Star by Roberto Bolaño is 150 pages long, and a total of 37,500 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Distant Star Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Distant Star aloud.

What Reading Level is Distant Star?

Distant Star 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.

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