How Long to Read Lotus on a Dung Heap

How Long Does it Take to Read Lotus on a Dung Heap?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Lotus on a Dung Heap by John Basile

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

Description

He is a gay artist in WW2. He learns that any man will have sex under the right conditions. His duties as a Navy Corpsman attached to a rangy Marine unit on a Pacific island lead to some hilarious adventures. After the war he is an art student in San Francisco and discovers a world where being queer is normal. He goes to Italy and meets a lawyer. They rent a house next door to the girl he¡_ll marry only months later. The story describes the dilemma a homosexual goes through when he begins loving a woman...while still carrying on with his male lover. He brings his wife to America and gets a job with a film company that sends them to Mexico. His wife fucks a man in Acapulco. This leads to a break up. Three weeks later he meets a Mexican doctor and moves in...for five years. When the affair ends he returns to California to a liberated sex scene...just before the outbreak of AIDS. This part deals with explicit sexual scenes. He is in San Francisco when AIDS surfaces... and volunteers at the AIDS Center. He describes a day on the hot lines. In the last section the AIDS crisis is in full stride. He is now working as an AIDS buddy with terminally ill men. There are case histories...and a summing up.

How long is Lotus on a Dung Heap?

Lotus on a Dung Heap by John Basile is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lotus on a Dung Heap Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Lotus on a Dung Heap aloud.

What Reading Level is Lotus on a Dung Heap?

Lotus on a Dung Heap 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 Lotus on a Dung Heap?

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