Series
Kathasaritsagara (Salman Rushdie)
Salman Rushdie · 2 novels · 1990–2010
Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Sea of Stories follows a boy who sets out to restore his storyteller father's lost gift by traveling to the source of all stories, a fable Rushdie wrote for his own son while in hiding after the fatwa against him. Its sequel, Luka and the Fire of Life, written more than a decade later for his second son, sends Haroun's younger brother on a parallel quest to save their father's life.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
Kathasaritsagara (Salman Rushdie) at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1990s1
- 2000s0
- 2010s1
Shape
Mood
Bright and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book2 of 2 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Luka and the Fire of Lifedarkest · most intense
- Haroun and the Sea of Storiesbrightest · calmest