It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read The Avataric Mystery by Dave Jones
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THE AVATARIC MYSTERY A Book of the Quest by Dave Jones (with Johnny Wilkulda) THE AVATARIC MYSTERY is a book that operates on a number of levels: it is a search, a tracking down of a murderer and a mystery as to who did it. It is a search through many lands people and events in the volatile, crazy 1960's. Take a strange journey through Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Tibet, Kashmir, India and finally to hipster San Francisco. It is a search (through dreams and visions) into the sub-conscious mind of the private detective Dave Jones, a cynical westerner, who seeks but is unaware of the true nature of his journey. It is also the story of the other main character, Johnny Wilkulda an Australian aboriginal tracker, seeking a higher truth for himself and all others. Meet Robinson, the 'LSD Professor', who has taken the road of mind-expanding drugs, the 'fast track'. Meet Evie Rush, too beautiful to be a murderer? Meet Collins the homicidal homicide detective; meet Arla, the beautiful jazz singer in big trouble in Bangkok; meet Margaret, haunted, looking for love in a rubber plantation in Malaysia; meet the Cambodian Prince in love with music, trying to stop war entering his country; meet Meera the Indian girl, stuck in a whorehouse in Laos and seeing visions of a new Avatar. Finally, meet the latest incarnation of the Avatar, God in human form. Based on a true story. 619 pages.The author is a poet and translator of many books of Sufi poets of the Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Turkish, Pashtu, Kashmiri and other languages including Hafiz, Sadi, Nizami, Rumi, 'Attar, Sana'i, Jahan Khatun, Obeyd Zakani, Nesimi, Kabir, Anvari, Ansari, Jami, Khayyam, and many others, as well as his own poetry, fiction, plays, biographies, children's books and a dozen screenplays. amazon.com/author/smithpa Published by New Humanity Books
The Avataric Mystery by Dave Jones is 620 pages long, and a total of 155,000 words.
This makes it 209% the length of the average book. It also has 189% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 6 minutes to read The Avataric Mystery aloud.
The Avataric Mystery is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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