It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read The Latin American Short Story at its Limits by Lucy Bell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Latin American short story has often been viewed in terms of its relation to orality, tradition and myth. But this desire to celebrate the difference of Latin American culture unwittingly contributes to its exoticization, failing to do justice to its richness, complexity and contemporaneity. By re-reading and re-viewing the short stories of Juan Rulfo, Julio Cortazar and Augusto Monterroso, Bell reveals the hybridity of this genre. It is at once rooted in traditional narrative and fragmented by modern experience; its residual qualities are revived through emergent forms. Crucially, its...
The Latin American Short Story at its Limits by Lucy Bell is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.
This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read The Latin American Short Story at its Limits aloud.
The Latin American Short Story at its Limits is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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