Shame by Salman Rushdie

Shame by Salman Rushdie

“Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture” (Salman Rushdie, Shame)

“You can find shame in every house, burning in an ashtray, hanging framed upon a wall, covering a bed. But nobody notices it any more” (Salman Rushdie, Shame)

These quotes were chosen because these quotes are the essence of the novel “Shame”. In a world that is ready to criticize the slightest fault, or impropriety of a person's character, or way of thinking, authors, such as Salmon Rushdie, are continually under fire. In his writings, Rushdie ...