5/9/2023 0 Comments Haroun rushdieThe narrator and protagonist is Pampa Kampana, partly inspired by the historical, fourteenth-century princess-poet Gangadevi, who is given (or cursed with) a 247-year lifespan. Victory City is framed as a fictional translation of an epic originally written in Sanskrit. The novel was finished before Rushdie was attacked. It is Rushdie's fifteenth novel.Īhead of publication, it was announced that due to the attack on Rushdie in 2022, he would not be promoting the novel in public, though he did publish several tweets and speak to The New Yorker and WNYC Studios about it. Victory City is a novel by Salman Rushdie published in February 2023.
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