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Salman Rushdie: The Enchantress of Florence (2008, Random House)

A tall, yellow-haired, young European traveler calling himself "Mogor dell'Amore," the Mughal of Love, arrives …

Review of 'The Enchantress of Florence' on 'Goodreads'

This is a literary version of Salvador Dali's painting in which everything is possible: dreams mix with history, facts with fiction and fairy tales all distorted through the unique viewing glass of the storyteller. It is told in a voice that makes the reader believe, or at least want to believe in the story. If you like myths and tales of love, sorcery and enchantment from the past, you'll find it here.