It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read From This Wicked Patch of Dust by Sergio Troncoso
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Mexican-born Cuauhtemoc and Pilar Martinez came to America so that their children Julia, Francisco, Marcos and Ismael could make something of themselves. While the children experience different journeys, at the center lay all the love and teachings from their parents that bind them together. With El Paso and Ysleta as the backdrop (though family members also find themselves in Boston, New Mexico, Jerusalem, Iraq...), this book offers a blend of short stories in chronological form to showcase the struggles of the Martinez family and explore issues of assimilation, immigration, religion,...
From This Wicked Patch of Dust by Sergio Troncoso is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.
This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read From This Wicked Patch of Dust aloud.
From This Wicked Patch of Dust is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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