It takes the average reader 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Harry Sylvester Bird by Chinelo Okparanta
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From the award-winning author of Under the Udala Trees and Happiness, Like Water comes a brilliant, provocative, up-to-the-minute satirical novel about a young white man’s education and miseducation in contemporary America. Harry Sylvester Bird grows up in Edward, Pennsylvania, with his parents, Wayne and Chevy, whom he greatly dislikes. They’re racist, xenophobic, financially incompetent, and they have quite a few secrets of their own. To Harry, they represent everything wrong with this country. And his small town isn’t any better. He witnesses racial profiling, graffitied swastikas, and...
Harry Sylvester Bird by Chinelo Okparanta is 298 pages long, and a total of 76,884 words.
This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours to read Harry Sylvester Bird aloud.
Harry Sylvester Bird is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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