Victory city : a novel / Salman Rushdie.
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- ISBN: 9780593243398
- Physical Description: 336 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2023]
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Subject: | Parvati (Hindu deity) > Fiction. Cities and towns > Fiction. Cities and towns > India > Fiction. India > Fiction. India > Fiction. Gods and goddesses > Fiction. Goddesses > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Magic realist fiction. Novels. |
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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La Conner Regional Library | FIC RUSHDIE | 112387 | FICTION | Available | - |
Salman Rushdie is the author of fourteen previous novels, including Midnightâs Children (for which he won the Booker Prize and the Best of the Booker), Shame, The Satanic Verses, The Moorâs Last Sigh, and Quichotte, all of which have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize; a collection of stories, East, West; a memoir, Joseph Anton; a work of reportage, The Jaguar Smile; and three collections of essays, most recently Languages of Truth. His many awards include the Whitbread Prize for Best Novel, which he won twice; the PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award; the National Arts Award; the French Prix du Meilleur Livre Ãtranger; the European Unionâs Aristeion Prize for Literature; the Budapest Grand Prize for Literature; and the Italian Premio Grinzane Cavour. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he is a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. He is a former president of PEN America and the recipient of the PEN Centenary Courage Award. His books have been translated into over forty languages. In 2023, he was named one of Timeâs 100 Most Influential People of the Year.