Salman Rushdie

The Satanic Verses é uma obra literária do escritor britânico de origem indiana Salman Rushdie, editada em 1989. O enredo desenvolve-se na Índia e na Inglaterra e o título refere-se a alguns versos do Corão, conhecidos por versículos Gharanigh. O livro conta as aventuras de dois indianos muçulmanos que sobreviveram a …

The Jaguar Smile is Salman Rushdie's first full-length non-fiction book, which he wrote in 1987 after visiting Nicaragua. The book is subtitled A Nicaraguan Journey and relates his travel experiences, the people he met as well as views on the political situation then facing the country. The book was written during a …

From Salman Rushdie, one of the great writers of our time, comes a spellbinding work of fiction that blends history, mythology, and a timeless love story. A lush, richly layered novel in which our world has been plunged into an age of unreason, Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights is a breathtaking …

Em 1988 o aiatolá Khomeini condenou Salman Rushdie à morte por ter escrito um livro que desagradou aos fundamentalistas islâmicos. A resposta do autor foi este romance: uma defesa contundente das virtudes do pluralismo e da tolerância, em oposição às pretensas verdades únicas e excludentes. Uma história fantástica, …

The epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire into existence, only to be consumed by it over the centuries - from the transcendent imagination of Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie.In the wake of an insignificant battle between two long-forgotten kingdoms in …