It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Tamarind Mem by Anita Rau Badami
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A beautiful and brilliant portrait of two generations of women. Set in India’s railway colonies, this is the story of Kamini and her mother Saroja, nicknamed Tamarind Mem due to her sour tongue. While in Canada beginning her graduate studies, Kamini receives a postcard from her mother saying she has sold their home and is travelling through India. Both are forced into the past to confront their dreams and losses and to explore the love that binds mothers and daughters everywhere.
Tamarind Mem by Anita Rau Badami is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Tamarind Mem aloud.
Tamarind Mem is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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