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The Golden House

novel by Rushdie

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In Salman Rushdie: Post-fatwa writings
In The Golden House (2017) Rushdie explored the immigrant experience in the United States through a wealthy Indian family that settles in New York City in the early 21st century. His next novel, Quichotte (2019), was inspired by Cervantes’s Don Quixote.
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