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Which of the following novels of Salman Rushdie was banned in India?

  • The Satanic Verses (correct)
  • Midnight's Children
  • The Moor's Last Sigh
  • Shame

Sea of Poppies is the 2008 novel of

  • Jhumpa Lahiri
  • Chetan Baghat
  • Upamanyu Chatterjee
  • Amitav Gosh (correct)

Alejo Carpentier's novels contributed to which major trend in contemporary fiction?

  • Realism
  • Surrealism
  • Dada
  • Magical Realism (correct)

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The Satanic Verses

A novel by Salman Rushdie that was banned in India due to controversy.

Sea of Poppies

A 2008 novel by Amitav Ghosh that explores the opium trade in India.

Amitav Ghosh

An Indian author known for his works like Sea of Poppies.

Magical Realism

A literary genre combining magical elements with realistic settings.

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Alejo Carpentier

A Cuban novelist known for his contributions to Magical Realism.

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Realism

A literary movement focused on portraying everyday life and society accurately.

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Surrealism

An artistic movement that sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind.

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Dada

An art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century.

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Shame

A novel by Salman Rushdie that explores themes of identity and politics.

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Midnight's Children

A novel by Salman Rushdie that tells the story of children born at the moment of India's independence.

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Study Notes

Salman Rushdie's Banned Novel

  • Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses was banned in India.

Sea of Poppies - 2008 Novel

  • Sea of Poppies is a 2008 novel by Amitav Ghosh.

Alejo Carpentier's Novel Trend

  • Alejo Carpentier's novels contributed to the trend of Magical Realism in contemporary fiction.

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