It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Heading South, Looking North by Ariel Dorfman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this remarkable memoir, Dorfman describes an extraordinary life, torn between the United States, South America, and his Jewish heritage, between English and Spanish, between revolution and repression. Interwoven with the story of how Dorfman switched languages and countries--not once, but three times--is a day-to-day account of his multiple escapes from death during Pinochet's military takeover of Chile in 1973. Combining eight vignettes of his life before 1973 with eight scenes from the coup, Dorfman filters these events through an engaging, hybrid consciousness.A beautifully written and...
Heading South, Looking North by Ariel Dorfman is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Heading South, Looking North aloud.
Heading South, Looking North is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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