Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
6.1
Points
17.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
103090
Points per Word
0.000165
Page Count
277
Points per Page
0.061372
Description
A depressed white woman with a troubled past and an illegal African immigrant whose life has been destroyed by war slowly become a part of each other's lives in a small, racist northern England town.