How Long to Read The Sorcerer's Burden

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sorcerer's Burden?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 36 minutes to read The Sorcerer's Burden by Paul Stoller

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

Description

This book emerges from the author's 35 years of research and thought about the Songhay people of Niger. This ethnographic novel follows the life of Omar Dia, the oldest son of a West African sorcerer. When his father falls ill and dies, the great sorcerer vomits a small metal chain onto his chest. Following the path of his ancestors, Omar swallows the chain, becoming his father's successor, which means that he takes on the sorcerer's burden. The book also describes how custodians of traditional knowledge are creatively adapting to the forces of globalization—all in a highly accessible...

How long is The Sorcerer's Burden?

The Sorcerer's Burden by Paul Stoller is 209 pages long, and a total of 54,131 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sorcerer's Burden Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 55 minutes to read The Sorcerer's Burden aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sorcerer's Burden?

The Sorcerer's Burden 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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