How Long to Read The Nail That Sticks Up

How Long Does it Take to Read The Nail That Sticks Up?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 18 minutes to read The Nail That Sticks Up by Nancy Wadsworth Duncan

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

Description

Since 1982 Nancy Wadsworth Duncan has been traveling the globe, equipped with a backpack and unfailing curiosity about non-Western cultures. The Nail That Sticks Up is her tale of adventures on two continentsaAsia and Africaaand her portrayal of the people sheas met along the way. Equal parts vivid description, anthropological observation, and ironic commentary, this book is an amusing, insightful depiction of everyday life in places that are simultaneously very different and surprisingly similar, from Japanese after-hours debauchery to Central African sorcery to an Afro-Japanese wedding in a Shinto shrine. Above all, The Nail That Sticks Up is the story of an intrepid American woman who loathes itineraries, loves vibrant Third World markets, and prefers donkey carts to Carnival cruises. So get out your passport, pack your malaria prophylaxis, and join her for a fascinating and unconventional journey.

How long is The Nail That Sticks Up?

The Nail That Sticks Up by Nancy Wadsworth Duncan is 433 pages long, and a total of 109,549 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Nail That Sticks Up Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 58 minutes to read The Nail That Sticks Up aloud.

What Reading Level is The Nail That Sticks Up?

The Nail That Sticks Up 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.

Where Can I Buy The Nail That Sticks Up?

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