The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Author(s): Salman Rushdie
Vina Apsara is a famous and much-loved singer. She is caught up in a devastating earthquake and never seen again by human eyes. This is her story, and that of Ormus Cama, the lover who finds, loses, seeks and again finds her, over and over, throughout his own extraordinary life in music.
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'This is a fabulous, glowing, witty and brilliant epic...This is the Ulysses of rock 'n' roll...glittering writing - humane and very funny' Ruth Padel, Independent
Salman Rushdie is the author of eight novels, one collection of short stories, and four works of non-fiction, and the co-editor of The Vintage Book of Indian Writing. In 1993 Midnight's Children was judged to be the 'Booker of Bookers', the best novel to have won the Booker Prize in its first 25 years. The Moor's Last Sigh won the Whitbread Prize in 1995, and the European Union's Aristeion Prize for Literature in 1996. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres.
General Fields
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- : Penguin Random House
- : Vintage
- : 0.402
- : December 2006
- : 198mm X 128mm X 36mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Salman Rushdie
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : English
- : 823.914
- : very good
- : 592
- : Modern fiction