How Long to Read The Return

How Long Does it Take to Read The Return?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Return by Dany Laferrière

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

Description

From the Prix Medicis winner comes a haunting meditation on the nature of identity. Dany Laferriere's most celebrated book since How to Make Love to a Negro, The Return is a bestseller in France and Quebec and the winner of many awards, including the prestigious Prix Medicis and the Grand Prix du livre de Montreal. At age 23, the narrator, Dany, hurriedly left behind the stifling heat of Port-au-Prince for the unending winter of Montreal. It was 1976, and Baby Doc Duvalier's regime had just killed one of his journalist colleagues. Thirty-three years later, a telephone call informs Dany of his...

How long is The Return?

The Return by Dany Laferrière is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Return Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read The Return aloud.

What Reading Level is The Return?

The Return 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 Return?

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