How Long to Read Palma Africana

How Long Does it Take to Read Palma Africana?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Palma Africana by Michael Taussig

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

Description

“It is the contemporary elixir from which all manner of being emerges, the metamorphic sublime, an alchemist’s dream.” So begins Palma Africana, the latest attempt by anthropologist Michael Taussig to make sense of the contemporary moment. But to what elixir does he refer? Palm oil. Saturating everything from potato chips to nail polish, palm oil has made its way into half of the packaged goods in our supermarkets. By 2020, world production will be double what it was in 2000. In Colombia, palm oil plantations are covering over one-time cornucopias of animal, bird, and plant life. Over time,...

How long is Palma Africana?

Palma Africana by Michael Taussig is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Palma Africana Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Palma Africana aloud.

What Reading Level is Palma Africana?

Palma Africana 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 Palma Africana?

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