How Long to Read The Buddha of Suburbia

How Long Does it Take to Read The Buddha of Suburbia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi

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

Description

"My name is Karim Amir, and I am an Englishman born and bred, almost..." The hero of Hanif Kureishi's debut novel is dreamy teenager Karim, desperate to escape suburban South London and experience the forbidden fruits which the 1970s seem to offer. When the unlikely opportunity of a life in the theatre announces itself, Karim starts to win the sort of attention he has been craving - albeit with some rude and raucous results. With the publication of Buddha of Suburbia, Hanif Kureishi landed into the literary landscape as a distinct new voice and a fearless taboo-breaking writer. The novel...

How long is The Buddha of Suburbia?

The Buddha of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi is 284 pages long, and a total of 72,136 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Buddha of Suburbia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Buddha of Suburbia aloud.

What Reading Level is The Buddha of Suburbia?

The Buddha of Suburbia 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.

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