"Words Are The Only Victors"
In "Victory City," Salman Rushdie shows how the stories we tell ourselves tell us who we are as societies and nations
Salman Rushdie’s latest novel, Victory City, stands as a testament to its author’s undiminished faith in the power of storytelling to shape individual human lives and societies alike. It’s a kaleidoscopic magical realist fable that’s a pleasure to read, an epic yet brisk tale that holds myriad potential meanings in its passages. An omniscient narrator, …
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