It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña by Dagoberto Gilb
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A working-class vato looks for love, lust, and meaning in the modern Southwest in this acclaimed first novel by an award-winning author. Mickey Acuña is a man suspended between a vague past and a vaguer future. Emerging from the landscape of the Southwest, buffeted by life and licking his wounds, he moves into a YMCA to wait for a check that is coming to save him and that demands an address. As days and then weeks pass without its arrival, he picks up work—first odd jobs and then shifts at the cash register of the Y—and hangs out with his neighbors, playing handball, drinking coffee, shooting...
The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña by Dagoberto Gilb is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña aloud.
The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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