num_pages: 305
description: The families of two men, one a famous warrior and the other an infamous playboy, engage in a passionate and heated rivalry that affects the political landscape of their country. By the author of The Satanic Verses. Reprint.
language: English
title: Shame
titlecomplete: Shame
genres: Magical Realism, Indian Literature, India, Asia, Novels, Historical Fiction, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Pakistan
ratings_count: 12100
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger
category: Roman
publisher: Henry Holt & Co