It takes the average reader 4 hours to read How to Escape from a Leper Colony by Tiphanie Yanique
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
An enthralling debut collection from a singular Caribbean voice For a leper, many things are impossible, and many other things are easily done. Babalao Chuck said he could fly to the other side of the island and peek at the nuns bathing. And when a man with no hands claims that he can fly, you listen. The inhabitants of an island walk into the sea. A man passes a jail cell’s window, shouldering a wooden cross. And in the international shop of coffins, a story repeats itself, pointing toward an inevitable tragedy. If the facts of these stories are sometimes fantastical, the situations they...
How to Escape from a Leper Colony by Tiphanie Yanique 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.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read How to Escape from a Leper Colony aloud.
How to Escape from a Leper Colony is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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