It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Gandhi's Tiger and Sita's Smile by Ruth Vanita
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Gandhi's Tiger and Sita's Smile presents a collection of compelling essays which interrogate a variety of Indian texts and contexts along intersecting axes of gender, nation, and desire. The primary theme that weaves these varied essays together, written at different points of time with varying focal points of interest, is intertextuality. Vanita examines the way in which medieval texts speak to each other and draw on earlier canonical works, rewriting and transforming narrative in a spirit of respectful conversation. She also looks at modern texts, such as nineteenth-century poetry and...
Gandhi's Tiger and Sita's Smile by Ruth Vanita is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.
This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Gandhi's Tiger and Sita's Smile aloud.
Gandhi's Tiger and Sita's Smile is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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