How Long to Read From a Crooked Rib

By Nuruddin Farah

How Long Does it Take to Read From a Crooked Rib?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read From a Crooked Rib by Nuruddin Farah

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

Description

Written with complete conviction from a woman's point of view, Nuruddin Farah's spare, shocking first novel savagely attacks the traditional values of his people yet is also a haunting celebration of the unbroken human spirit. Ebla, an orphan of eighteen, runs away from her nomadic encampment in rural Somalia when she discovers that her grandfather has promised her in marriage to an older man. But even after her escape to Mogadishu, she finds herself as powerless and dependent on men as she was out in the bush. As she is propelled through servitude, marriage, poverty, and violence, Ebla has...

How long is From a Crooked Rib?

From a Crooked Rib by Nuruddin Farah is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read From a Crooked Rib Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read From a Crooked Rib aloud.

What Reading Level is From a Crooked Rib?

From a Crooked Rib 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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