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The Moor's Last Sigh: A Novel
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Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥ List Price: $25.00
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In The Moor's Last Sigh Salman Rushdie revisits some of the same ground he covered in his greatest novel, Midnight's Children. This book is narrated by Moraes Zogoiby, aka Moor, who speaks to us from a grave in Spain. Like Moor, Rushdie knows about a life spent in banishment from normal society--Rushdie because of the death sentence that followe... »
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Haroun and the Sea of Stories
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Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥
List Price: $15.95
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Immediately forget any preconceptions you may have about Salman Rushdie and the controversy that has swirled around his million-dollar head. You should instead know that he is one of the best contemporary writers of fables and parables, from any culture. Haroun and the Sea of Stories is a delightful tale about a storyteller who loses his skill ... »
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Fury
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Avg. Rating:♥♥♥♥♥ List Price: $29.99
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Fury is a gloss on fin-de-siècle angst from the master of the quintuple entendre. Salman Rushdie hauls his hero, Malik Solanka, from Bombay to London to New York, and finally to a fictional Third World country, all in order to show off a preternatural ability to riff on anything from Bollywood musicals to revolutionary politics. Professo... »
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East, West
I loved this book by Rushdie. I was first introduced to it as a selection in a seminar course, and have found myself going back to a number of the stories... »
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Shalimar the Clown
Rushdie is an author whom I had mentally classified over the years as clever, but difficult to like, while feeling slightly guilty about not having read ... »
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The Ground Beneath Her Feet
The ground shifts repeatedly beneath the reader's feet during the course of Salman Rushdie's sixth novel, a riff on the Orpheus and Eurydice myth set in... »
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