How long does it take to read The Mixquiahuala Letters?
The Mixquiahuala Letters by Ana Castillo takes about 2 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 25 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1986. 132 pages, about 36,300 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 31 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"... an epistolary novel focusing on the correspondence between two Hispanic women, is a probing description of the relationship between the sexes. The novel is a far-ranging social and cultural document that encompasses both Mexican and United States Hispanic forms of love and gender conflict."--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: American Epistolary fiction, Women authors, Mexican American authors, Fiction, general
