About This Book
Nobody has done more for modern Arabic literature in translation than Denys Johnson-Davies, described by the late Edward Said as “the leading Arabic–English translator of our time.” With more than twenty-five volumes of translated Arabic novels, short stories, plays, and poetry to his name, and a ca...
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Reading Time Estimates
4h 8m
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180 WPM
2h 58m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 7m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 44,550 words📅 6 days at 30 min/day
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2 h 58 min
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3 h 18 min
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Audio 2x
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