How long does it take to read The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian?
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 59 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 272 pages, about 74,800 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Subjects: Race relations, Young adult fiction, Indians of North America, Diaries, Spokane Indians, Juvenile fiction
