How Long to Read The Lightless Sky

By Gulwali Passarlay

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lightless Sky?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Lightless Sky by Gulwali Passarlay

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

Description

A gripping, inspiring, and eye-opening memoir of fortitude and survival—of a twelve-year-old boy’s traumatic flight from Afghanistan to the West—that puts a face to one of the most shocking and devastating humanitarian crises of our time. “To risk my life had to mean something. Otherwise what was it all for?” In 2006, after his father was killed, Gulwali Passarlay was caught between the Taliban who wanted to recruit him, and the Americans who wanted to use him. To protect her son, Gulwali’s mother sent him away. The search for safety would lead the twelve-year-old across eight countries, from...

How long is The Lightless Sky?

The Lightless Sky by Gulwali Passarlay is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lightless Sky Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Lightless Sky aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lightless Sky?

The Lightless Sky 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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