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Doomed in Bombay. By NORMAN RUSH. THE MOOR'S LAST SIGH. By Salman Rushdie. alman Rushdie's new novel, his first since the infamous fatwa issued by the Iranian Government in 1989 as punishment for putatively blasphemous passages in his satire "The Satanic Verses," comes heavily attended by certain inevitable questions.
In The Moor’s Last Sigh, Salman Rushdie presents a vibrant cast of characters, each richly drawn and integral to the unfolding of the narrative. Their personalities, motivations, and developments are pivotal in understanding the themes and messages of the novel. Moraes Zogoiby (Moor) — The protagonist, whose life story drives the narrative.
The Moor’s Last Sigh is a novel in which ancient history, modern life, fantasy, tragedy, and satire form overlapping layers of multiple meanings. Rushdie is purposefully imitating an artistic technique known as the palimpsest, in which one artwork or piece of writing is partially scraped away in order for another work to be laid over it.
About The Moor’s Last Sigh. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Midnight’s Children and The Satanic Verses combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India and flavors the mixture with peppery soliloquies on art, ethnicity, religious fanaticism, and the terrifying power of love.
14 de jan. de 1997 · The Moor's Last Sigh. : NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Midnight's Children and The Satanic Verses combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India and flavors the mixture with peppery soliloquies on art, ethnicity, religious fanaticism ...
The Moor’s Last Sigh is all this and more: a tale of two cities (both on India’s western coast), Cochin and Bombay, and two families, each with Western roots. The well-to-do da Gamas wistfully ...
13 de jan. de 1996 · All too aware of the apocalyptic events toward which he is hurtling, the Moor yearns to "wipe my moral slate clean." Certainly Rushdie's moral rigor has not faltered. Where Midnight's Children heralded the birth pains of modern India, The Moor's Last Sigh charts a nation's troubled middle passage. The society Rushdie portrays so powerfully is ...
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