How long does it take to read This Migrant Earth?
Tomás Rivera, Evangelina Vigil-Pinon
This Migrant Earth by Tomás Rivera, Evangelina Vigil-Pinon takes about 2 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 47 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1976. 152 pages, about 41,800 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 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Examines in English and Spanish the lives of migrant workers moving from south Texas up through the Plains, and the experiences of all ages and sexes. Nos presenta la vida de los campesinos de Texas durante la década de 1950 con todos sus pesares y alegrías. El narrador es un joven perdido en las sombras de la explotación laboral y la mistificación de su vida por las instituciones de la sociedad.
Subjects: Fiction, Mexican Americans, Mexican Americans in fiction, Migrant labor, Migrant agricultural laborers in fiction, Migrant labor in fiction
