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The Satanic Verses: A Novel (Bestselling Backlist) (1st Edition) by Salman Rushdie Paperback, 561 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-312-27082-8 / 0312270828 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-27082-7 / 9780312270827 No book in modern times has matched the uproar sparked by Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses, which earned its author a fatwa from Iran's Ayatollahs decreeing his death. Furore aside, it is a marvellously erudite study of good and evil, a feast of language served up by a writer at the height of |