How Long to Read The Land of Gold

How Long Does it Take to Read The Land of Gold?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read The Land of Gold by Judith M. Bovensiepen

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

Description

In the village of Funar, located in the central highlands of Timor-Leste, the disturbing events of the twenty-four-year-long Indonesian occupation are rarely articulated in narratives of suffering. Instead, the highlanders emphasize the significance of their return to the sacred land of the ancestors, a place where "gold" is abundant and life is thought to originate. On one hand, this collective amnesia is due to villagers' exclusion from contemporary nation-building processes, which bestow recognition only on those who actively participated in the resistance struggle against Indonesia. On...

How long is The Land of Gold?

The Land of Gold by Judith M. Bovensiepen is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Land of Gold Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read The Land of Gold aloud.

What Reading Level is The Land of Gold?

The Land of Gold 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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