It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Growing Up In British Malaya And Singapore: A Time Of Fireflies And Wild Guavas by Maurice Baker
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Growing Up in British Malaya and Singapore: A Time of Fireflies and Wild Guavas is an autobiography of Maurice Baker's life in Malaya and Singapore from the 1920s to the 1940s. His memoir extends from the earliest of childhood memories with his family and friends up to the defeat of the British during the Japanese Occupation of Singapore.Baker's recounts are often humorous and detailed with the help of rare photographs, preserved since his childhood. His love for poetry also seeps through the lines of vivid prose, sending the reader back to a simpler time where tigers still used to roam the jungles of Malaya and Singapore; where fireflies were as abundant as starlight, and wild guava trees stood tall.
Growing Up In British Malaya And Singapore: A Time Of Fireflies And Wild Guavas by Maurice Baker is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.
This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Growing Up In British Malaya And Singapore: A Time Of Fireflies And Wild Guavas aloud.
Growing Up In British Malaya And Singapore: A Time Of Fireflies And Wild Guavas is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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