Salman Rushdie
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Salman-Rushdie
This page offers an overview of Salman Rushdie's biography and writing.
The Question and Answer section for Shame is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
The narrator, Omar, was teased by his classmates for being overweight.
Money, or lack of money, serves as a symbol of poverty and shame.
Sufiya disembowels hundreds of turkeys as a young girl, castrates through the act of beheading several men who rape her and eventually transforms into a panther woman serial killer whose spree is instrumental in bringing down her father’s...