Backwater

Joan Bauer

at 250 WPM

3h 5m

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Backwater

by Joan Bauer

1999

Putnam

185

0399231412

Description

While compiling a genealogy of her family of successful attorneys, sixteen-year-old history buff Ivy Breedlove treks into the mountain wilderness to interview a reclusive aunt with whom she identifies and who in turn helps her to truly know herself and her family.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Backwater?

This edition of Backwater has approximately 185 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Backwater?

For most readers, Backwater typically takes between 3h 51m and 2h 34m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 46,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 5m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 46,250 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Backwater?

The estimated word count for Backwater is approximately 46,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Backwater?

Backwater was written by Joan Bauer.

When was Backwater published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1999. The original work may have been published on a different date.