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How long does it take to read Thunder Rides a Black Horse?

Claire R. Farrer

Thunder Rides a Black Horse by Claire R. Farrer takes about 2 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 16 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1994. 124 pages, about 34,100 words.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 16 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 25 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Details the four-day Apache "changing woman" ceremony by which pubescent Apache girls are formally recognized as adults. Includes a look at the author's relationship with an extended Mescalero family and some observations on Mescalero culture and life.

Subjects: Mescalero Indians, Religion, Rites and ceremonies, Apache, Apaches, Mescolero

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