The satanic verses, a novel, Salman Rushdie
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The satanic verses, a novel, Salman Rushdie
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fiction
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The satanic verses
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Salman Rushdie
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a novel
Summary
One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight. Two Indian actors of opposing sensibilities fall to earth, transformed into living symbols of what is angelic and evil. This is just the initial act in a magnificent odyssey that seamlessly merges the actual with the imagined
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adult
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