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The Eleventh Hour

Salman Rushdie

From Bombay neighbourhoods and Chennai streets to English universities, these five stories showcase Rushdie’s trademark imagination and wit. Together they form a meditation on ageing, mortality and the lives we build across countries and cultures.

Vintage, £9.99, 6 August 2026, 9781529968842

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Natasha Onwuemezi

Natasha Onwuemezi

Tasha Onwuemezi is associate editor of The Bookseller and a freelance writer and editor.

Natasha Onwuemezi

Natasha Onwuemezi

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