The Hungry Ghosts

Shyam Selvadurai

at 250 WPM

6h 12m

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372

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The Hungry Ghosts

by Shyam Selvadurai

2014

Anchor Canada

372

9780385670685

0385670680

Description

Shivan Rassiah, a Canadian man in his early thirties, prepares to leave his home in Toronto to visit his dying grandmother in Sri Lanka. Much is riding on this trip for Shivan, who hopes it will bring the renewal he so desperately needs.

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How many pages are in The Hungry Ghosts?

This edition of The Hungry Ghosts has approximately 372 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 The Hungry Ghosts?

For most readers, The Hungry Ghosts typically takes between 7h 45m and 5h 10m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 93,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 12m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 93,000 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 The Hungry Ghosts?

The estimated word count for The Hungry Ghosts is approximately 93,000 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 The Hungry Ghosts?

The Hungry Ghosts was written by Shyam Selvadurai.

When was The Hungry Ghosts published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.