How Long to Read How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

How Long Does it Take to Read How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez

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

Description

"Poignant . . . Powerful . . . Beautifully captures the threshold experience of the new immigrant, where the past is not yet a memory." —The New York Times Book Review Acclaimed writer Julia Alvarez’s beloved first novel gives voice to four sisters as they grow up in two cultures. The García sisters—Carla, Sandra, Yolanda, and Sofía—and their family must flee their home in the Dominican Republic after their father’s role in an attempt to overthrow brutal dictator Rafael Trujillo is discovered. They arrive in New York City in 1960 to a life far removed from their existence in the Caribbean. In...

How long is How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents?

How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents aloud.

What Reading Level is How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents?

How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents 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 How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents?

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