How Long to Read Red Dust

By Ma Jian

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Dust?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Red Dust by Ma Jian

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

Description

In 1983, at the age of thirty, dissident artist Ma Jian finds himself divorced by his wife, separated from his daughter, betrayed by his girlfriend, facing arrest for “Spiritual Pollution,” and severely disillusioned with the confines of life in Beijing. So with little more than a change of clothes and two bars of soap, Ma takes off to immerse himself in the remotest parts of China. His journey would last three years and take him through smog-choked cities and mountain villages, from scenes of barbarity to havens of tranquility. Remarkably written and subtly moving, the result is an insight...

How long is Red Dust?

Red Dust by Ma Jian is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Red Dust Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Red Dust aloud.

What Reading Level is Red Dust?

Red Dust 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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