How long does it take to read Barefoot Gen Vol. 4, Barefoot Gen Vol. 5?
Barefoot Gen Vol. 4, Barefoot Gen Vol. 5 by Keiji Nakazawa takes about 5 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1978. 276 pages, about 75,900 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 26 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In this graphic depiction of nuclear devastation, three survivors of the bombing of Hiroshima--Gen, his mother, and his baby sister--face rejection, hunger, and humiliation in their search for a place to live.
Subjects: Fiction, Comic books, strips, etc, Personal narratives, Comic books, strips, History, Nuclear warfare
