Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991Granta Books, 1991 - 432 pages Like George Orwell or Bruce Chatwin, Salman Rushdie observes and illuminates a stunning range of cultural, political, and intellectual issues crucial to our time. Imaginery Homelands is an important record of Rushdie's intellectual and personal odyssey, and the 75 essays collected here, written over the last ten years, cover an astonishing range of subjects. |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-3 sur 84
Page 91
... things just happen . He can't help it . And Miss Quested ... well , she's a bit of a prig and a bore in the book , you know . I've changed her , made her more sympathetic . Forster wasn't always very good with women . ( 3 ) One other thing ...
... things just happen . He can't help it . And Miss Quested ... well , she's a bit of a prig and a bore in the book , you know . I've changed her , made her more sympathetic . Forster wasn't always very good with women . ( 3 ) One other thing ...
Page 174
... things . Salman RushdIE : So let me put to you your own question . Do you exist ? And if so , what proof do you have ? In what sense is there a Palestinian nation ? EDWARD SAID : First of all , in the sense that a lot of people have ...
... things . Salman RushdIE : So let me put to you your own question . Do you exist ? And if so , what proof do you have ? In what sense is there a Palestinian nation ? EDWARD SAID : First of all , in the sense that a lot of people have ...
Page 338
... Things are changing for her , she lets them drift into irreversibility , she runs before the flames . She does all ... things without quite knowing they're going to , just waiting for things to reveal their need to be done . 338 RICHARD FORD.
... Things are changing for her , she lets them drift into irreversibility , she runs before the flames . She does all ... things without quite knowing they're going to , just waiting for things to reveal their need to be done . 338 RICHARD FORD.
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
21 autres sections non affichées
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Expressions et termes fréquents
American asked attempt become begin believe Britain British called characters close comes course created culture dark death described dream English exist experience eyes fact faith feel fiction forces Gandhi give happened Hindu human idea images imagination important India interesting Islam it's kind language later least less literary literature live look lost matter means movie Muslim nature never novel offer once Palestinian past perhaps piece play political possible question readers reality reason religion religious remains seems sense simply sort South speak story suggests talking tells things thought told true truth trying turn understand voice whole woman women writer written