Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.2
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
90521
Points per Word
0.000177
Page Count
308
Points per Page
0.051948
Description
Set in Algiers, in northern Africa, this is a study of human life and its meaning in the face of a deadly virus that sweeps through the city. This edition has been translated from the French by Stuart Gilbert.