Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.6
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
28128
Points per Word
0.000142
Page Count
198
Points per Page
0.020202
Description
This collection of short stories follows a family across multiple generations, exploring machismo, mental health, and identity. Text contains profanity, violence, racism. gender bias, underage alcohol use, alcohol abuse and criminal activity.