How Long to Read For Want of Water

How Long Does it Take to Read For Want of Water?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read For Want of Water by Sasha Pimentel

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

Description

Searing verses set on the Mexican border about war and addiction, love and sexual violence, grief and loss, from an American Book Award–winning author. Selected by Gregory Pardlo as winner of the National Poetry Series. El Paso is one of the safest cities in the United States, while across the river, Ciudad Juárez suffers a history of femicides and a horrific drug war. Witnessing this, a Filipina’s life unravels as she tries to love an addict, the murders growing just a city—but the breadth of a country—away. This collection weaves the personal with recent history, the domestic with the...

How long is For Want of Water?

For Want of Water by Sasha Pimentel is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read For Want of Water Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read For Want of Water aloud.

What Reading Level is For Want of Water?

For Want of Water 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.

Where Can I Buy For Want of Water?

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