Finally got to this post and really appreciate the reflection. Also found much here to add to the reading list! And truthfully when I read The Satanic Verses three decades ago it was an effort in college to be edgy. Time I think to return for another read.
Finally got to this post and really appreciate the reflection. Also found much here to add to the reading list! And truthfully when I read The Satanic Verses three decades ago it was an effort in college to be edgy. Time I think to return for another read.
It's a brilliant book, was a Booker Prize finalist before the controversy arose, his last truly great book in my opinion.