That Long Silence by Shashi Deshpande

Published 1988 · 72,000 words · about 5 hours at an average pace · Literary Fiction, Domestic Fiction

How hard is That Long Silence to read?

That Long Silence scores 5.8 out of 10 for difficulty, making it quite demanding.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 4.2 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 4.8 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 5.4 out of 10
  • Information density: 4.6 out of 10

Literary standing

That Long Silence holds a literary regard score of 6.7 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

Shashi Deshpande