Before the rooster crows
Peter Kimani
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Before the rooster crows
by Peter Kimani
Published
2002
Publisher
East African Educational Publishers
Pages
174
ISBN-10
9966251553
Description
"Before the rooster crows is a physical and psychological journey of Muriuki, a village dweller in pursuit of his cherished desires: a lucrative job and Mumbi, his childhood girlfriend. However, his dream of a blissful future in the capital city, Gichuka, turns out to be a nightmarish search as he comes face to face with the vicissitudes of this world"--Page 4 of cover.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Before the rooster crows?
This edition of Before the rooster crows has approximately 174 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 Before the rooster crows?
For most readers, Before the rooster crows typically takes between 3h 38m and 2h 25m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 43,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 54m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 43,500 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 Before the rooster crows?
The estimated word count for Before the rooster crows is approximately 43,500 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 Before the rooster crows?
Before the rooster crows was written by Peter Kimani.
When was Before the rooster crows published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2002. The original work may have been published on a different date.