How Long to Read Song for Night

By Chris Abani

How Long Does it Take to Read Song for Night?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Song for Night by Chris Abani

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

Description

“A devastating portrait of a boy holding onto the shreds of his innocence during a war that deliberately, remorselessly works to yank it away.”—Los Angeles Times Part Inferno, part Paradise Lost, part Sunjata epic, Song for Night is the story of a West African boy soldier’s terrifying yet oddly beautiful journey through a nightmare landscape of brutal war in search of his lost platoon. The mute protagonist—his vocal cords cut to lower the risk of detection by the enemy—writes in a ghostly voice about his fellow minesweepers, the things he’s witnessed, and the things he’s done, each chapter...

How long is Song for Night?

Song for Night by Chris Abani is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Song for Night Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Song for Night aloud.

What Reading Level is Song for Night?

Song for Night is suitable for students ages 10 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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