How long does it take to read Harvest?
Manjula Padmanabhan
Harvest by Manjula Padmanabhan takes about 1 hour 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1998. 103 pages, about 28,325 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 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Om, a young man is driven by unemployment to sell his body parts for cash. Guards arrive to make his home into a germ-free zone. When Jeetu, his brother returns unexpectedly, he is taken away as the donor. Om can't accept this. Jaya, his wife is left alone. Will she too be seduced into selling her body for use by the rich westerners? -- Back cover.
Subjects: Drama (dramatic works by one author), Organ trafficking, Drama, Sale of organs, tissues
