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 …
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 …
午夜之子是萨尔曼·鲁西迪在1981年出版的小说。该书是鲁西迪的第二部小说作品,故事场景设定于鲁西迪的出生地印度,主要描绘故事主角撒利姆.撒奈伊和印度独立后许多历史事件的悲喜纠结关系,故事起源是支持社会主义的基层人士用粗糙手法实践社会主义造成的悲剧。除了于1981年获得英语小说界的最高荣誉布克奖之外,该书于1993年再被评选为布克奖二十五年来最重要的小说。 …