It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read Girl at Dawn by J. J. Chen Henderson 陈娟娟
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
It took more than 20 years for Dr. JJ Chen Henderson to write this remarkable novel, with lyric beauty at once provocative and haunting. Set in the dawning era of China's awakening to the outside world, Girl at Dawn unveils a landscape both deeply personal and political. Her debut novel, exotic, suspenseful, and vibrant, tells the rare story of a young Chinese girl, Amei, whose life is changed forever when an American meets her in China. Luke's sudden appearance as Amei's English teacher haunts her mother, an herbalist whose mysterious past is entangled with Luke. Unpredictably, Amei falls in love with him; her journey unravels her true identity and her unlikely heritage. The story both unnerves and enthralls you, while treating you with an enchanting culture of traditional medicine and folklore, ushering you into a never-before-seen place you don't want to leave when you turn the last page.
Girl at Dawn by J. J. Chen Henderson 陈娟娟 is 273 pages long, and a total of 69,069 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read Girl at Dawn aloud.
Girl at Dawn is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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