How Long to Read The Last of the Vostyachs

By Diego Marani

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last of the Vostyachs?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The Last of the Vostyachs by Diego Marani

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

Description

The second book to be translated into English from the acclaimed author of New Finnish Grammar The Last of the Vostyachs is the tale of a long-lost language and culture, forgotten but for a single man. He is the last of an ancient Siberian shamanic tribe, the Vostyachs, and the only person left on earth to know their language New Finnish Grammar was shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Award and The Best Translated Book Award Judith Landry was awarded the 2012 Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize for her translation of New Finnish Grammar 'When I reviewed New Finnish Grammar, I edged towards using the word "genius" to describe Marani, I'm doing so again now.' Guardian Winner of two literary prizes in Italy: The Premio Campiello and The Premio Stresa Disarmingly funny and unexpectedly devastating This book will leave you desperate to learn Vostyach—especially so that the word 'powakaluta', meaning 'something grey glimpsed vaguely running in the snow', won't disappear forever 'A riot of comic unpredictability.' Times Literary Supplement Marani's knowledge of European languages and cultures, both ancient and contemporary, is astounding and is injected into every page of The Last of the Vostyachs Author tour of Australian and New Zealand confirmed for May 2013

How long is The Last of the Vostyachs?

The Last of the Vostyachs by Diego Marani is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.

This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last of the Vostyachs Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The Last of the Vostyachs aloud.

What Reading Level is The Last of the Vostyachs?

The Last of the Vostyachs 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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