It takes the average reader 6 hours and 47 minutes to read South Flows the Pearl by Mavis Gock Yen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
South Flows the Pearl is a fascinating journey through the history of Chinese Australia. Taking the reader from Shanghai and the Pearl River Delta to Sydney, Perth, Cairns, Darwin, Bendigo and beyond, it explores the struggles and successes of Chinese people in Australia since the 1850s, as told in their own words. This unique book was written by an insider. Mavis Yen was born in Perth in 1916, the daughter of a Chinese father and an Australian mother. She lived in both countries and understood what it meant to navigate two worlds, to live through war and revolution, and to experience racial...
South Flows the Pearl by Mavis Gock Yen is 403 pages long, and a total of 101,959 words.
This makes it 136% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 17 minutes to read South Flows the Pearl aloud.
South Flows the Pearl is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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