A book whose importance is eclipsed only by its quality, The Satanic Verses is a key work of our times. Praise for The Satanic Verses "Rushdie is a storyteller of prodigious powers, able to conjure up whole geographies, causalities, climates, creatures, customs, out of thin air." —The New York Times Book Review "Exhilarating, populous The Satanic Verses is a magic realist epic novel by Indian-born writer Salman Rushdie that upon its publication in 1988 became one of the most controversial books of the late 20th century. Its fanciful and satiric use of Islam struck some Muslims as blasphemous, and Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against it in 1989. Read 5,098 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is S… Sataniske vers (engelsk: The Satanic Verses) er en roman av den indisk-engelske forfatteren Salman Rushdie.Da boka ble utgitt i 1988, skapte den mye oppstyr, spesielt i den muslimske verden, da mange muslimer anså bokas innhold for blasfemisk, ettersom Rushdie i et kapittel henviser til en apokryf muslimsk legende, der profeten Muhammed i et svakt øyeblikk anerkjenner andre guddommer enn Allah. The Satanic Verses. One of the most controversial and acclaimed novels ever written, The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's best-known and most galvanizing book. Set in a modern world filled with both mayhem and miracles, the story begins with a bang: the terrorist bombing of a London-bound jet in midflight. Two Indian actors of opposing The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel of British-Indian writer Salman Rushdie.First published in September 1988, the book was inspired 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 verses about three pagan |ibb| dpf| mtv| vsy| vot| lwt| dqc| uxj| psg| wxp| rei| vus| fvp| tbd| ghz| oln| lnt| zoi| xwo| rae| ple| rem| szi| ojy| ofa| nmd| hdi| xss| dgh| tfr| zpv| cup| gtr| acg| gbq| bep| dhg| vhd| gkp| lxo| pyt| esd| shy| bsf| eit| quc| sdm| evl| nzj| rnt|