How Long to Read River of Traps

By William deBuys

How Long Does it Take to Read River of Traps?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read River of Traps by William deBuys

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

Description

New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo mountains are a place where two cultures — Hispanic and Anglo — meet. They're also the place where three men meet: William deBuys, a young writer; Alex Harris, a young photographer; and Jacobo Romero, an old farmer. When Harris and deBuys move to New Mexico in the 1970s, Romero is the neighbor who befriends them and becomes their teacher. With the tools of simple labor — shovel and axe, irony and humor — he shows them how to survive, even flourish, in their isolated village. A remarkable look at modern life in the mountains, River of Traps also magically evokes...

How long is River of Traps?

River of Traps by William deBuys is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read River of Traps Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read River of Traps aloud.

What Reading Level is River of Traps?

River of Traps 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.

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