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The Satanic Verses

Door Salman Rushdie

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#340884-XG13
Titel
The Satanic Verses
Auteur
Rushdie, Salman
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
London : Viking/Penguin
Jaar van uitgave
1988
ISBN10
0670825379
ISBN13
9780670825370
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blue boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo. Numbers under first published 1988 on copyright page: 13 15 17 19 20 18 16 14 12.
Samenvatting
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.

Question: What is the opposite of faith? Not disbelief. Too final, certain, closed. Itself a kind of belief. Doubt.

Discover Salman Rushdie's critically acclaimed magical realist study of good and evil.

'A masterpiece' Sunday Times

Just before dawn one winter's morning, a plane 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
... (Lees verder)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?

'A great novelist, a master of perpetual storytelling' V. S. Pritchett
Pagina's
546
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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