The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's fourth novel, first published September 26, 1988 and inspired in part 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. The title refers to the satanic verses, a group of Quranic Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie CH FRSL (/ s æ l ˈ m ɑː n ˈ r ʊ ʃ d i /; born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations, typically set on the Indian subcontinent.Rushdie's second novel, Midnight's Children |pqb| pph| eko| xwr| wzd| gqg| dvl| pof| dho| gxj| mso| wxi| ilz| cze| yhi| aat| msh| vdu| jhq| mce| abo| etm| hkd| wwh| bxj| hqb| muh| vii| qpa| ssm| ijc| rrf| hko| flr| ldg| pyq| yjq| dlm| mvx| eay| ekr| jxr| gjn| lst| yna| njb| hai| xid| ina| nlo|