How Long to Read West of the West

How Long Does it Take to Read West of the West?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 56 minutes to read West of the West by Mark Arax

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

Description

In the tradition of Joan Didion, Arax combines journalism, essay, and memoir to capture social upheaval as well as the sense of being rooted in a community. This new collection finds a different drama rising out of each confounding landscape: a portrait of one family from Oaxaca, through harrowing border crossings and brutal raisin harvests; right-wing Christians and Jews form a strange pact that tries to silence debate on the War on Terror; Lamont, the inspiration for the town in the Grapes of Wrath, has but one Okie left, who tells Arax his life story as he drives to a funeral to bury one...

How long is West of the West?

West of the West by Mark Arax is 347 pages long, and a total of 89,179 words.

This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read West of the West Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 7 minutes to read West of the West aloud.

What Reading Level is West of the West?

West of the West 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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