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Shalimar The Clown

by Salman Rushdie

Shalimar The Clown by Salman Rushdie X
Shalimar The Clown by Salman Rushdie

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    Sep 2005, 416 pages

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    Oct 2006, 416 pages

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Teresa Keane

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Quite simply the most beautiful piece of literature I have ever read. I am resonant with feeling, and culture and love. A transportation of delight.
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