Typical American
Gish Jen
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Typical American
by Gish Jen
Published
2014
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pages
306
ISBN-13
9780547524092
Description
The Changs immigrated to the United States from China for education and safety but are distracted by other goals.
Subjects
On Gold Mountain
Three Comedies of American Family Life
Home Is A Roof Over A Pig An American Familys Journey In China
On Gold Mountain
Chinese American family therapy
Bai nian Jin shan
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Typical American?
This edition of Typical American has approximately 306 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 Typical American?
For most readers, Typical American typically takes between 6h 23m and 4h 15m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 76,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 6m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 76,500 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 Typical American?
The estimated word count for Typical American is approximately 76,500 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 Typical American?
Typical American was written by Gish Jen.
When was Typical American published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.