Whirlwind

★ 4.2 avg 74 votes

About this book

A whirlwind is a phenomenon in which a vortex of wind (a vertically oriented rotating column of air) forms due to instabilities and turbulence created by heating and flow (current) gradients. Whirlwinds can vary in size and last from a few minutes to a few hours.

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Reader Profile

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4.2/5 · 74 readers · 1229 pages · ≈ 22 h 46 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read Whirlwind?

About ≈ 22 h 46 m — 1229 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mWhirlwind~22 h 46 m

How many pages is Whirlwind?

1229 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Whirlwind1229

What genre is Whirlwind?

It sits on the Historical Fiction, Adventure, History shelves.

Is Whirlwind in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Whirlwind?

James Clavell.