It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China (First edition) by Fuchsia Dunlop
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Not just a smart memoir about cross-cultural eating but one of the most engaging books of any kind I've read in years." —Celia Barbour, O, The Oprah Magazine After fifteen years spent exploring China and its food, Fuchsia Dunlop finds herself in an English kitchen, deciding whether to eat a caterpillar she has accidentally cooked in some home-grown vegetables. How can something she has eaten readily in China seem grotesque in England? The question lingers over this “autobiographical food-and-travel classic” (Publishers Weekly).
Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China (First edition) by Fuchsia Dunlop is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.
This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China (First edition) aloud.
Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China (First edition) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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