The Satanic Verses
Author: Rushdie, Salman
ISBN: 9780963270702
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 1998
Pages: 560
Dimensions: 195mm x 133mm x 35mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
One of the most controversial and infamous books of modern times
Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked aeroplane blows apart high above the English Channel and two figures tumble, clutched in an embrace, towards the sea- Gibreel Farishta, India's legendary movie star, and Saladin Chamcha, the man of a thousand voices.
Washed up, alive, on an English beach, their survival is a miracle. But there is a price to pay. Gibreel and Saladin have been chosen as opponents in the eternal wrestling match between Good and Evil. But chosen by whom? And which is which? And what will be the outcome of their final confrontation?
ISBN: 9780963270702
Publisher: VINTAGE ARROW - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 1998
Pages: 560
Dimensions: 195mm x 133mm x 35mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
One of the most controversial and infamous books of modern times
Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked aeroplane blows apart high above the English Channel and two figures tumble, clutched in an embrace, towards the sea- Gibreel Farishta, India's legendary movie star, and Saladin Chamcha, the man of a thousand voices.
Washed up, alive, on an English beach, their survival is a miracle. But there is a price to pay. Gibreel and Saladin have been chosen as opponents in the eternal wrestling match between Good and Evil. But chosen by whom? And which is which? And what will be the outcome of their final confrontation?