How Long to Read Shadows of Saigon

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows of Saigon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 52 minutes to read Shadows of Saigon by Mark R Anderson

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

Description

Shadows of Saigon is the story of Grady Cordeaux, a 68-year-old loner, Louisiana farmer and Vietnam veteran, who suffers a heart attack. Under heavy sedation he relives his senior year in high school (1970), his first girlfriend, and the incidents that forced him into the Army. He relives the trauma, combat, and anxiety he suffered in Vietnam. Most importantly, he relives the love between him and Tien, the daughter of the most prominent businessmen in Southeast Asia. They shared the deepest love, marriage, and a son at the cost of losing her family. In a final attempt to reconcile with her parents they go to her family's restaurant when a VC bomb explodes. In a strange twist of fate, a Dr. Wellington, of Vietnamese ancestry, sees the photograph of Tien on Grady's nightstand in the hospital. Wellington challenges Grady about the photo. Can Dr. Wellington help Grady finally let go of the Shadows of Saigon?

How long is Shadows of Saigon?

Shadows of Saigon by Mark R Anderson is 286 pages long, and a total of 73,216 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows of Saigon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Shadows of Saigon aloud.

What Reading Level is Shadows of Saigon?

Shadows of Saigon 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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