Salman Rushdie pens "The Golden House"
Q. Which new novel is to be released by Salman Rushdie?- Published on 09 Feb 17a. The Satanic Verses
b. Midnight's Children
c. The Golden House
d. None of the above
ANSWER: The Golden House
Author Salman Rushdie’s new novel titled The Golden House is slated to release in September 2017.
The announcement was made by Penguin Random House on 7 February 2017.
The book will be published in India by Penguin Random House, which acquired the subcontinent rights from the Wylie Agency.
Rushdie’s forthcoming novel is a modern-day thriller, which tells a story of a mysteriously wealthy family from Bombay that is desperately seeking to forget the tragedy they left behind as they settled in New York City.
About Salman Rushdie:- Salman Rushdie is a British Indian novelist and essayist.
- He was born in Bombay (British India) into a Muslim family of Kashmiri descent. His second novel, Midnight’s Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981.
- It was also deemed to be “the best novel of all winners” on two separate occasions.
- His fourth novel, The Satanic Verses, was the subject of a major controversy.
- In 1983, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
- The Times ranked him 13th on its list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.