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How long does it take to read Shalimar the Clown?

Salman Rushdie

Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie takes about 7 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 46 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1998. 424 pages, about 116,600 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 57 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 46 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 52 minutes

The page count is the median across 33 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

De dood van een voormalige Amerikaanse ambassadeur in India lijkt op een politieke moord, maar blijkt persoonlijke wortels te hebben in de geschiedenis van het decennialang tussen India en Pakistan ingeklemde Kashmir.

Subjects: Psychological fiction, Assassination, Fiction, Clowns in fiction, Adultery in fiction, Revenge

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