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The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie follows Moraes "Moor" Zogoiby, a descendant of a diverse family in Bombay, who ages twice as fast due to a rare genetic condition. Aspiring to reconcile his family's divided legacy, the story weaves through his romantic entanglements, conflicts with his criminal father, his mother's artistic legacy, and his turbulent political and personal struggles, leading him to confront his own mortality. The book contains scenes of sexual abuse and violence.