It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Zanzibar by Giles Foden
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The year is 1998. Nick, a marine biologist, is working on coral reef protection off the idyllic island of Zanzibar. While on a trip to nearby Tanzania, he meets Miranda, who works in the US embassy there. They could be forgiven for thinking they are living in paradise - until they find themselves embroiled in a desperate terrorist conspiracy.Giles Foden's gripping third novel draws on recent history to create a contemporary thriller of dazzling virtuosity.Also available on Faber Penguin Audiobooks.
Zanzibar by Giles Foden is 390 pages long, and a total of 97,500 words.
This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Zanzibar aloud.
Zanzibar is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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