How Long to Read The Cloths of Heaven

By Sue Eckstein

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cloths of Heaven?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Cloths of Heaven by Sue Eckstein

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

Description

In this assured debut about loneliness and passion in Africa, Sue Eckstein enthrals with a deliciously intricate plot, compelling characters and razor-sharp dialogue.West Africa in the early 1990s. Isabel Redmond is tiring of her iconoclastic husband's penchant for pendulous black breasts; the High Commissioner and his wife Fenella are both enjoying illicit affairs; an old English judge is wandering through the scrub following a tribe of Fulani herdsmen; Bob Newpin is about to make a killing in timeshares; and just what Father Seamus is up to is anyone's guess.Enter new diplomat Daniel Maddison on his first posting abroad. Rebelling against the endless rounds of cocktail parties, golf and gossip, he finds himself drawn to people and places that lie way beyond the experience of his High Commission colleagues -- and specifically to the dusty warehouse in the heart of the city where a thin white woman is silently measuring out lengths of brightly coloured cloth.

How long is The Cloths of Heaven?

The Cloths of Heaven by Sue Eckstein is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cloths of Heaven Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Cloths of Heaven aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cloths of Heaven?

The Cloths of Heaven 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.

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