The Satanic Verses
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Originally published | 1988 |
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Authors | Salman Rushdie |
Page count | 546 (first edition) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Characters | Saladin Chamcha |
Gibreel Farishta | |
Zeeny "Zeeny" Vakil | |
Allie Cone | |
Pamela Lovelace | |
Genres | Novel |
Fiction | |
Magical Realism | |
Realism | |
Published | September 26, 1988 |
Dewey decim | 823/.914 |
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Reviews | www.goodreads.com |
Lc class | PR6068.U757 S27 1988 |
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ID | 2047501 |
About The Satanic Verses
The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel of British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie. First published in September 1988, the book was inspired by the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and people to create his characters.