The Prophet's Hair
Salman Rushdie
A Vintage Shorts "Short Story Month" Selection
Secular moneylender and manic collector of treasures Hashim lives a life of gentle honor until he discovers, washed up to his private quay, a great relic: a silver pendant bearing a strand of the Prophet's hair.
From one of the most controversial novelists of the last century, world-renowned master of invention and allusion Salman Rushdie, "The Prophet's Hair" vibrates with fantastical promise, smashing together cultures and worlds, fantasy with reality, into breathless and lush allegorical fable. Selected from Rushdie's collection of nine, enchanting short stories, East West.
An ebook short.
Secular moneylender and manic collector of treasures Hashim lives a life of gentle honor until he discovers, washed up to his private quay, a great relic: a silver pendant bearing a strand of the Prophet's hair.
From one of the most controversial novelists of the last century, world-renowned master of invention and allusion Salman Rushdie, "The Prophet's Hair" vibrates with fantastical promise, smashing together cultures and worlds, fantasy with reality, into breathless and lush allegorical fable. Selected from Rushdie's collection of nine, enchanting short stories, East West.
An ebook short.
年:
2016
出版社:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
语言:
english
ISBN 10:
1101973692
ISBN 13:
9781101973691
文件:
EPUB, 5.53 MB
IPFS:
,
english, 2016