How Long to Read The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas

How Long Does it Take to Read The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas by Anand Giridharadas

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

Description

"Gives you new eyes on your nation, makes you wonder about both the recent South Asian immigrant behind the counter at the food mart and the tattooed white man behind you in line. It reminds you that there are some Americas where mercy flows freely, and other Americas where it has turned to ice." —Eboo Patel, The Washington Post Days after 9/11, an avowed "American terrorist" named Mark Stroman, seeking revenge, walks into a Dallas minimart and shoots Raisuddin Bhuiyan, a Bangladeshi immigrant, maiming and nearly killing him. Ten years after the shooting, Bhuiyan wages a campaign against the State of Texas to have his attacker spared from the death penalty. The True American is a rich, colorful, profoundly moving exploration of the American dream in its many dimensions. Winner of the NYPL Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism and named a Best Book of the Year by the New York Times, Boston Globe, NPR, and Publishers Weekly.

How long is The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas?

The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas by Anand Giridharadas is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas aloud.

What Reading Level is The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas?

The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas 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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