It takes the average reader 1 hour and 11 minutes to read Fire's Goal by Laurie L. Patton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The poems of Fire's Goal reflect a year of journeys to sacred river sources in India. Laurie Patton's poems were written after a decade of writing and reading in interpretation of India's most sacred Sanskrit compositions — the Vedas. The book's first half, "Festavals," follows the main festivals of a Hindu year. Each poem is written in the voice of a bhakta, or devotee, as he or she performs rituals of devotion — whether it be floating a flame down a river at Diwali or listening to the bell at a Ganesh temple at Ganeshotsav. The second half of the book, "Crossings," refers to the traditional...
Fire's Goal by Laurie L. Patton is 69 pages long, and a total of 17,871 words.
This makes it 23% the length of the average book. It also has 22% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 37 minutes to read Fire's Goal aloud.
Fire's Goal is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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