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The Moor's Last Sigh

Book • 1995
The Moor's Last Sigh is a novel by Salman Rushdie that explores the complex world of Indian society through the story of Moraes 'Moor' Zogoiby, a mixed-heritage individual grappling with family legacy and cultural identity.

The narrative weaves together historical events, magical realism, and personal tragedy, reflecting on themes of love, loss, and the struggle for identity in a multicultural context.

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