This author of Fury and The Moor's Last Sigh also wrote a novel whose title group includes characters with elephant ears, lethal knees, and a young man with a massive nose, all of whom were born at the stroke of India's independence.
This man wrote short stories about Queen Isabella having sex with Christopher Columbus and the childhood of the jester Yorick. One of his works features the Water Genie Iff and Rashid, the Ocean of Notions. In one of his novels, the legend of a white panther is used to explain Sufiya Zenobia's tendency to decapitate men who raped her, and that novel takes place in the city of Q. His protagonists include the son of Aurora da Gama named Moraes as well as the dollmaker Malik Solanka, while his newest work features a half-Florentine relative of Akbar. This author of Fury and The Moor's Last Sigh also wrote a novel whose title group includes characters with elephant ears, lethal knees, and a young man with a massive nose, all of whom were born at the stroke of India's independence. For 10 points, name this creator of Gibreel Farishta and Saleem Sinai, the author of Midnight's Children.
This man wrote short stories about Queen Isabella having sex with Christopher Columbus and the childhood of the jester Yorick.
Salman {Rushdie}