A review by abz2201
Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie

adventurous emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

SO GOOD. Everything about the book is so good. It reads like poetry, I definitely felt a rhythm. It's my first Rushdie since I DNFed Satanic Verses out of sheer boredom, but I'm so very glad I picked it up. But also, who dies?