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Salman Rushdie

Indian-born English and American novelist

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born
1947
died
no date on record
age
79
known for
writer, novelist, essayist

born 1947

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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is an Indian-born British and American novelist. His work often combines magical realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and Western civilizations. His novels are typically set on the Indian subcontinent, feature an Indian protagonist, and/or portray Indian familial relationships.

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