Maulana Dawood serves as a spiritual advisor in this work, in which Rani knits an unflattering portrait of her husband in a shawl.
In this novel, a woman named "Good News" hangs herself after giving birth to twenty-seven children for a clairvoyant polo player who kept her continuously pregnant. Maulana Dawood serves as a spiritual advisor in this work, in which Rani knits an unflattering portrait of her husband in a shawl. A dumbwaiter serves Chunni, Munnee, and Bunny, the three mothers of this novel's anti-hero, who is wrongly accused of killing General (*) Hyder. One character in this novel kills 218 turkeys before transforming into a white panther and going on a killing spree, and then bursts into a fireball. Iskander Harappa is modeled after Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in this novel, in which Dr. Omar Khayyam Shakil's wife is kept sedated in an attic. For 10 points, name this Salman Rushdie novel in which Sufiya absorbs other people's feelings of disgrace.
In this novel, a woman named "Good News" hangs herself after giving birth to twenty-seven children for a clairvoyant polo player who kept her continuously pregnant.
Shame