How Long to Read The Country Between Us

How Long Does it Take to Read The Country Between Us?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 1 minute to read The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forché

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

Description

Carolyn Forché's The Country Between Us bears witness to what she saw in El Salvador in the late 1970s, when she travelled around a country erupting into civil war. Documenting killings and other brutal human rights abuses, while working alongside Archbishop Oscar Romero's church group, she found in her poetry the only possible way to come to terms with what she was experiencing first-hand. By 1980, when the fighting was becoming too dangerous, Archbishop Romero urged Forché to return home, asking her to talk to the American people, tell them what is happening to us and convince them to stop...

How long is The Country Between Us?

The Country Between Us by Carolyn Forché is 59 pages long, and a total of 15,281 words.

This makes it 20% the length of the average book. It also has 19% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Country Between Us Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to read The Country Between Us aloud.

What Reading Level is The Country Between Us?

The Country Between Us is suitable for students ages 8 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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