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First Edition, First Printing. Leather bound book--all edges gilt--and slipcase are as new. No. 43 in a limited edition of 150 (though this is not specified), signed and numbered by the author on the title page upon publication. CHF 900. This item is part of our Catalogue 4: The Rushdie Collection.

The Ground Beneath Her Feet is Salman Rushdie's sixth novel. Published in 1999, it is a riff on the Orpheus/Eurydice myth with rock 'n' roll as the backdrop. The story reimagines the lives of Vina Apsara, a famous pop singer, and her lover, Ormus Cama, a musician.