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How long does it take to read Don't Be Afraid, Gringo?

Elvia Alvarado

Don't Be Afraid, Gringo by Elvia Alvarado takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 10 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1987. 173 pages, about 47,575 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 17 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 59 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This book is a typical case of Robin Hood's "the rich get richer and the poor get poorer." A Honduran woman tells the story of her personal struggle to survive, as well as the story of the rest of the people in Honduras, a place where it seemed like no one WANTED you to survive.

Subjects: Women in rural development, Développement rural, Rural development, Histoire, Femmes dans le développement rural, Biography

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