An epic romance that stretches across whole lives, and even beyond death, Salman Rushdie's most accessible novel and his boldest imaginative act is also a vivid account of the intimate, flawed encounter between East and West, a remaking of the myth of Orpheus, and an exploration of the extremities o
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
β Scribed by Rushdie, Salman
- Book ID
- 108600215
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307367792
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β¦ Synopsis
An epic romance that stretches across whole lives, and even beyond death, Salman Rushdie's most accessible novel and his boldest imaginative act is also a vivid account of the intimate, flawed encounter between East and West, a remaking of the myth of Orpheus, and an exploration of the extremities of comedy, culture and desire. The Ground Beneath Her Feet is a gripping story that encapsulates the history, dreams and passions of the last half century as no other novel has done.
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