Drown
Junot Díaz
Reading Time
at 250 WPM3h 12m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 3h 12m to read Drown.
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Drown
by Junot Díaz
Published
March 4, 1997
Publisher
Vintage
Pages
192
ISBN-13
9780679776574
ISBN-10
0679776575
Description
Originally published in 1997, Drown instantly garnered terrific acclaim. Moving from the barrios of the Dominican Republic to the struggling urban communities of New Jersey, these heartbreaking, completely original stories established Diaz as one of contemporary fictions most exhilarating new voices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Drown?
This edition of Drown has approximately 192 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 Drown?
For most readers, Drown typically takes between 4h 0m and 2h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 48,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 12m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 48,000 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 Drown?
The estimated word count for Drown is approximately 48,000 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 Drown?
Drown was written by Junot Díaz.
When was Drown published?
The publication date for this specific edition is March 4, 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.