Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991Granta Books, 1991 - 432 pages Rushdie at his most candid, impassioned, and incisive--an important and moving record of one writer's intellectual and personal odyssey. These 75 essays demonstrate Rushdie's range and prophetic vision, as he focuses on his fellow writers, on films, and on the mine-strewn ground of race, politics and religion. |
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... Anita Desai from India and the Canadian novelist Aritha van Herk . I became quite sure that our differences were so much more significant than our similarities , that it was impossible to say what ' Commonwealth literature ' - the idea ...
... Anita Desai from India and the Canadian novelist Aritha van Herk . I became quite sure that our differences were so much more significant than our similarities , that it was impossible to say what ' Commonwealth literature ' - the idea ...
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... ANITA DESAI The subject of Anita Desai's fiction has , 70 ' COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE ' DOES NOT EXIST.
... ANITA DESAI The subject of Anita Desai's fiction has , 70 ' COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE ' DOES NOT EXIST.
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Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991 Salman Rushdie. ANITA DESAI The subject of Anita Desai's fiction has , thus far , been T solitude . Her most memorable creations - the old woman , Nanda Kaul , in Fire on the Mountain , or Bim in Clear ...
Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991 Salman Rushdie. ANITA DESAI The subject of Anita Desai's fiction has , thus far , been T solitude . Her most memorable creations - the old woman , Nanda Kaul , in Fire on the Mountain , or Bim in Clear ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS 9 | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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