How Long to Read Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories by Carol Roh Spaulding

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

Description

"This collection of linked stories follows four generations of the Songs, a Korean American family, beginning in 1924 just prior to the Immigration Act and extending to near the end of the century. The stories chart the shifting definitions of Americanness, desire and belonging articulated, in turns, by the mother, father, grand-daughter, great-grandson, and even a ghost child who died after a tragic accident. But they center on the experience of Gracie Song, following her from girlhood to young motherhood, through her children's teenage years and finally to her elderly solitude, when to her great astonishment she finds romance with a younger man and reconciliation with an estranged daughter, both unexpected gifts of late"--

How long is Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories?

Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories by Carol Roh Spaulding is 221 pages long, and a total of 55,471 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories?

Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories 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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