Shadows of the pomegranate tree
Tariq Ali
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Shadows of the pomegranate tree
by Tariq Ali
Published
1993
Publisher
Picador
Pages
242
ISBN-10
0330325949
Description
“An enthralling story, unraveled with thrift and verve.” —Independent Tariq Ali tells us the story of the aftermath of the fall of Granada by narrating a family sage of those who tried to survive after the collapse of their world. Ali is particularly deft at evoking what life must have been like for those doomed inhabitants, besieged on all sides by intolerant Christendom. "This is a novel that have something to say, and says it well."—The Guardian
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Shadows of the pomegranate tree?
This edition of Shadows of the pomegranate tree has approximately 242 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 Shadows of the pomegranate tree?
For most readers, Shadows of the pomegranate tree typically takes between 5h 3m and 3h 22m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 2m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 9 days • Estimated word count: 60,500 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 Shadows of the pomegranate tree?
The estimated word count for Shadows of the pomegranate tree is approximately 60,500 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 Shadows of the pomegranate tree?
Shadows of the pomegranate tree was written by Tariq Ali.
When was Shadows of the pomegranate tree published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1993. The original work may have been published on a different date.