How Long to Read Not from Around Here

How Long Does it Take to Read Not from Around Here?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Not from Around Here by James Davidson

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

Description

Shaken and mentally fragile after surviving Hurricane Katrina, fifty-something Michael Christopher abandons New Orleans and returns to his old home in Northern California. There, surrounded by redwoods and with his beloved cat for company, Michael attempts to heal the deep wounds left by the hurricane. At first, Michael's life seems to be on the mend. He renews old friendships and reestablishes his art object restoration business. Then Alex appears, bringing with him an ancient T'ang dynasty horse for restoration—and then vanishing before Michael's eyes. The experience makes Michael doubt his sanity. People simply don't disappear. Could he be hallucinating? His concerned friend Ellie thinks so, but Michael cannot shake the conviction that what he saw was real. As for the T'ang horse, the story Alex tells of its origin is as impossible as his disappearance. According to Alex, the horse was a gift to his still-living grandfather from the T'ang emperor, twelve centuries ago. Michael finds himself irresistibly drawn into Alex's strange world. A stranger in a strange land, the art restorer can only hope he's not going insane. As for Alex, it's becoming increasingly clear he's Not From Around Here.

How long is Not from Around Here?

Not from Around Here by James Davidson is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Not from Around Here Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Not from Around Here aloud.

What Reading Level is Not from Around Here?

Not from Around Here 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.

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