Foreign Devil
Wang Ping
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Foreign Devil
by Wang Ping
Published
September 1, 1996
Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pages
287
ISBN-13
9781566890489
ISBN-10
1566890489
Description
A novel on the Chinese cultural revolution and the kafkaesque maze of rules and regulations that dominate life to this day. The protagonist is a young woman who has to overcome the caprices of authorities to obtain a college education, which leads to a visa to the U.S.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Foreign Devil?
This edition of Foreign Devil has approximately 287 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 Foreign Devil?
For most readers, Foreign Devil typically takes between 5h 59m and 3h 59m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 71,750 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 47m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 71,750 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 Foreign Devil?
The estimated word count for Foreign Devil is approximately 71,750 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 Foreign Devil?
Foreign Devil was written by Wang Ping.
When was Foreign Devil published?
The publication date for this specific edition is September 1, 1996. The original work may have been published on a different date.