Author: Salman Rushdie
Title: Shame
Description: Cape 1983 First Edition First Printing. Bruised at top of spine and page edges lightly age-darkened else Fine book in like Dust Jacket, with a touch of rubbing to the tips of the front fold . ¶ ''Omar Khayyam Shakil had three mothers who shared the symptoms of pregnancy... At their six breasts, Omar was warned against all feelings and nuances of shame... Hypnotism, insomnia, somnambulism, clairvoyance... And all the while a beast is stirring, roaming the streets at night, stalking the countryside -east which tears the heads off its prey... ''"

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