It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read The Girl by Sonia Faleiro
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
&Lsquo;A Classic . . . Beautiful Lyricism, Poetic Passages And Evocative Descriptions Of Goa&Rsquo; &Mdash;Deccan Herald On A Gloomy November Evening In A Sleepy Village In Goa, It&Rsquo;S Time For Yet Another Funeral. The Girl Is Dead And No One In Azul Is Surprised. But Two Men Who Knew And Loved Her Are Achingly Curious To Discover What Made Her Give Up Her Life To The Sea. As They Turn The Pages Of Her Diary, A Story Unravels&Mdash;Of Loneliness And Abandonment, Of Memories Branded So Deep That They Return To Haunt The Soul, And Of Hope So Powerful That It Negates Reality And Opens The Doors To A Future That Is Never To Be. Richly Atmospheric And Written With Unusual Lyricism, The Girl Is An Outstanding Debut&Mdash;A Tender And Disquieting Story About Love And Its Infinite Capacity For Betrayal. Press Reviews &Lsquo;A Classic . . . Beautiful Lyricism, Poetic Passages And Evocative Descriptions Of Goa&Rsquo;&Mdash;Deccan Herald &Lsquo;This Lyrical First Novel Is Rich With Dark Visual Imagery&Rsquo;&Mdash;India Today A Literary Voice That Has Taken The Measure Of The Most Extreme Human Emotions&Mdash;Love, Rage And Grief&Mdash;And, Too, Of What Lies Beyond: The Desire For Blessed Release. The Girl Has Wisdom, Tenderness, And A Sort Of Agelessness That Sets It Apart From Much Other Contemporary Fiction In English Coming Out Of India&Rsquo;&Mdash;Far Eastern Economic Review
The Girl by Sonia Faleiro is 140 pages long, and a total of 35,000 words.
This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 11 minutes to read The Girl aloud.
The Girl is suitable for students ages 10 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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