How Long to Read Igifu

How Long Does it Take to Read Igifu?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Igifu by Scholastique Mukasonga

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

Description

The stories in Igifu summon phantom memories of Rwanda and radiate with the fierce ache of a survivor. From the National Book Award finalist who Zadie Smith says, "rescues a million souls from the collective noun genocide." Scholastique Mukasonga's autobiographical stories rend a glorious Rwanda from the obliterating force of recent history, conjuring the noble cows of her home or the dew-swollen grass they graze on. In the title story, five-year-old Colomba tells of a merciless overlord, hunger or igifu, gnawing away at her belly. She searches for sap at the bud of a flower, scraps of sweet...

How long is Igifu?

Igifu by Scholastique Mukasonga is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Igifu Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Igifu aloud.

What Reading Level is Igifu?

Igifu is suitable for students ages 10 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 Igifu?

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