It takes the average reader 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Transatlantic Zombie by Sarah J. Lauro
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Our most modern monster and perhaps our most American, the zombie that is so prevalent in popular culture today has its roots in African soul capture mythologies. The Transatlantic Zombie provides a more complete history of the zombie than has ever been told, explaining how the myth’s migration to the New World was facilitated by the transatlantic slave trade, and reveals the real-world import of storytelling, reminding us of the power of myths and mythmaking, and the high stakes of appropriation and homage. Beginning with an account of a probable ancestor of the zombie found in the Kongolese...
The Transatlantic Zombie by Sarah J. Lauro is 284 pages long, and a total of 72,136 words.
This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Transatlantic Zombie aloud.
The Transatlantic Zombie is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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