How long does it take to read Yo!?
Yo! by Julia Alvarez takes about 6 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 3 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1997. 330 pages, about 90,750 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, Dominican Americans, Dominican Americans in fiction, Dominican Republic in fiction, Women authors, Women authors in fiction
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