How Long to Read Halfway Heaven

How Long Does it Take to Read Halfway Heaven?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Halfway Heaven by Melanie Thernstrom

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

Description

In May, 1995, a photograph and an anonymous note arrived at The Harvard Crimson: "Keep this picture. There will soon be a very juicy story involving this woman." Soon afterwards, Sinedu Tadesse stabbed her roommate, Trang Phuong Ho, to death, and then hanged herself. This riveting book recounts the stories of these women, whose admission to Harvard was "halfway heaven," a bridge to the American dream after lives of hardship. Sinedu grew up under communist tyranny in Ethiopia, while Trang was born in a Vietnamese forced labor camp, and fled the country with her father and sister to end up on...

How long is Halfway Heaven?

Halfway Heaven by Melanie Thernstrom is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Halfway Heaven Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Halfway Heaven aloud.

What Reading Level is Halfway Heaven?

Halfway Heaven is suitable for students ages 12 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 Halfway Heaven?

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