Book jacket image for Victory City by Salman Rushdie

Random House

9780593243398

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Victory City

Victory City is accessible in a way that suggests Salman Rushdie had fun writing it, but this is no lightweight novel.

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Review of ‘Victory City’

With a magical protagonist and a vivid cast of heroic and devious characters, it’s easy to imagine Salman Rushdie’s fantastical 15th novel as a thrilling, multipart Bollywood epic. Victory City marks the author’s return to the long arc of Indian history, taking readers on a frisky romp through nearly three centuries of…

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