It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Left All for Nothing by Maria Barnes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Maria Barnes' escape came as a cruel blow to her family whose life was struck once before when her Father disappeared in 1956 leaving behind a single mother of four when Barnes was just three years old. When Barnes arrived at the Black Sea in 1970, she never expected to get this far. Tired of being tortured, beaten, and persecuted by an oppressive communist government, she plans her escape for seven years to save herself from dying in jail like her Father. After being in a coma for nine days, in 1977 she decided to leave all for nothing and cross the Danube River into Yugoslavia on an inflated garbage bag.
Left All for Nothing by Maria Barnes is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.
This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read Left All for Nothing aloud.
Left All for Nothing is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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