How long does it take to read A Place for Us?
Fatima Farheen Mirza
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza takes about 7 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 20 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2018. 400 pages, about 110,000 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 20 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A story of family identity and belonging follows an Indian family through the marriage of their daughter, from the parents' arrival in the United States to the return of their estranged son.
Subjects: East Indian Americans, Immigrants, Fiction, Fiction, cultural heritage, Asian americans, fiction, Fiction, family life