How long does it take to read El Tercer Patio?
Méndez Vides
El Tercer Patio by Méndez Vides takes about 1 hour 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 49 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2007. 99 pages, about 27,225 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Six short stories of Guatemala by the prestigious, prize-winning national author (Antigua, 1956). The "tercer patio" refers to a figurative place where dissident survivors of the 1954 coup cautiously hid their beliefs and feelings about political events.
Subjects: Fiction, Guatemalan Short stories, Cuentos guatemalteca
