Shame by Salman Rushdie

319 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
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Omar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shared the symptoms of pregnancy, as they did everything else, inseparably. At their six breasts, Omar was warned against all feelings and nuances of shame. It was training which would prove useful when he...

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