How long does it take to read The Chickencoop Chinaman ; and, The Year of the Dragon?
The Chickencoop Chinaman ; and, The Year of the Dragon by Frank Chin takes about 2 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 36 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1981. 142 pages, about 39,050 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Two plays about the stereotypical Asian-American who is quiet, hardworking, and removed from the white community.
Subjects: Drama, Chinese Americans