I Versi Satanici by Salman Rushdie
Two Indian expatriates survive a midair explosion and come back into a London where reality and dream blend: one becomes a celebrated film star haunted by angelic and demonic visions, the other drifts through life as an embattled immigrant confronting loss and identity. Interwoven with surreal dream-sequences that reimagine episodes from early Islamic history, the novel probes faith, exile, cultural belonging, and the power of storytelling through a mix of satire, magic realism, and political provocation.
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- Published
- 1988
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 500-600 pages
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- Die satanischen Verse (German)
- I versi satanici (Italian)
- Les Versets sataniques (French)
- Los versos satánicos (Spanish)
- Os Versos Satânicos (Portuguese)
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