The novel that set the stage for his modern classic, The Satanic Verses, Shame is Salman Rushdieâ€™s phantasmagoric epic of an unnamed country that is â€œnot quite

Shame: A Novel
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The novel that set the stage for his modern classic, The Satanic Verses, Shame is Salman Rushdieâ€™s phantasmagoric epic of an unnamed country that is â€œnot quite Pakistan.â€ In this dazzling tale of an ongoing duel between the families of two menâ€“one a celebrated wager of war, the other a debauched lover of pleasureâ€“Rushdie brilliantly portrays a world caught between honor and humiliationâ€“â€œshamelessness, shame: the roots of violence.â€ Shame is an astonishing story that grows more timely by the day.

Country	USA
Brand	Random House Trade Paperbacks
Manufacturer	Random House Trade Paperbacks
Binding	Paperback
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Color	White
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ReleaseDate	2008-03-11
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Shame: A Novel