This book is a highly sought-after 1st American edition of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses. It boasts of being a soft cover binding with special attributes that make it a collector's item. The language used in this edition is English and it was published by Viking in 1989. The book is an original, 1st printing, and it is in great condition for a vintage item.

The author, Salman Rushdie, is a literary great whose work has won numerous awards. The Satanic Verses is an important piece of literature that was highly controversial at its time of release. It is a must-have for any collector of literature and fiction. This book is a rare find for any book collector, and it is sure to be a valued addition to their collection.