It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
After his father's heart attack in 1984, Peter Godwin began a series of pilgrimages back to Zimbabwe, the land of his birth, from Manhattan, where he now lives. On these frequent visits to check on his elderly parents, he bore witness to Zimbabwe's dramatic spiral downwards into the jaws of violent chaos, presided over by an increasingly enraged dictator. And yet long after their comfortable lifestyle had been shattered and millions were fleeing, his parents refuse to leave, steadfast in their allegiance to the failed state that has been their adopted home for 50 years. Then Godwin discovered...
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.
This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read When a Crocodile Eats the Sun aloud.
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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