It takes the average reader 5 hours and 29 minutes to read Why the Cocks Fight by Michele Wucker
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Like two roosters in a fighting arena, Haiti and the Dominican Republic are encircled by barriers of geography and poverty. They co-inhabit the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, but their histories are as deeply divided as their cultures: one French-speaking and black, one Spanish-speaking and mulatto. Yet, despite their antagonism, the two countries share a national symbol in the rooster--and a fundamental activity and favorite sport in the cockfight. In this book, Michele Wucker asks: "If the symbols that dominate a culture accurately express a nation's character, what kind of a country draws...
Why the Cocks Fight by Michele Wucker is 324 pages long, and a total of 82,296 words.
This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 29 minutes to read Why the Cocks Fight aloud.
Why the Cocks Fight is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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