How Long to Read Waxwings

How Long Does it Take to Read Waxwings?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Waxwings by Jonathan Raban

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

Description

Jonathan Raban’s powerful novel is set in Seattle in 1999, at the height of its infatuation with the virtual. It’s a place that attracts immigrants. One of these is Tom Janeway, a bookish Hungarian-born Englishman who makes his living commenting on American mores on NPR. Another, who calls himself Chick, is a frenetically industrious illegal alien from China who makes his living any way he can. Through a series of extraordinary but chillingly plausible events, the paths of these newcomers converge. Tom is uprooted from his marriage and must learn to father his endearing eight-year old son...

How long is Waxwings?

Waxwings by Jonathan Raban is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Waxwings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Waxwings aloud.

What Reading Level is Waxwings?

Waxwings 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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