How Long to Read Heading South

How Long Does it Take to Read Heading South?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Heading South by Dany LaFerrière

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

Description

On the sun-drenched island of Haiti in the 1970s, under the shadow of “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s notorious regime, locals eke out an existence as servants, bartenders and panderers to the white elite. Fanfan, Charlie, and Legba, aware of the draw of their adolescent, black bodies, seduce rich, middle-aged white tourists looking for respite from their colourless jobs and marriages. These “relationships” mirror the power struggle inherent in all transactions in Port-au-Prince’s seedy back streets. Heading South takes us into the world of artists, rappers, Voodoo priests, hotel owners, uptight...

How long is Heading South?

Heading South by Dany LaFerrière is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heading South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Heading South aloud.

What Reading Level is Heading South?

Heading South 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.

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