How Long to Read The Boat

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boat?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Boat by Nam Le

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

Description

In 1979, Nam Le's family left Vietnam for Australia, an experience that inspires the first and last stories in The Boat. In between, however, Le's imagination lays claim to the world. The Boat takes us from a tourist in Tehran to a teenage hit man in Colombia; from an ageing New York artist to a boy coming of age in a small Victorian fishing town; from the city of Hiroshima just before the bomb is dropped to the haunting waste of the South China Sea in the wake of another war. Each story uncovers a raw human truth. Each story is absorbing and fully realised as a novel. Together, they make up...

How long is The Boat?

The Boat by Nam Le is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Boat aloud.

What Reading Level is The Boat?

The Boat is suitable for students ages 12 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.

Where Can I Buy The Boat?

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