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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... become Jawaharlal Nehru's ' official hostess ' , Mrs Gandhi has moved with considerable assurance and no little skill in the world of international affairs ; the speed with which she managed to persuade the world to forget the ...
... become Jawaharlal Nehru's ' official hostess ' , Mrs Gandhi has moved with considerable assurance and no little skill in the world of international affairs ; the speed with which she managed to persuade the world to forget the ...
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... become absolutely necessary , therefore , to concentrate on the particular history and context of Zionism in discussing what it represents for the Palestinian . SALMAN RUSHDIE : The problem , then , is to make people see Zionism as ...
... become absolutely necessary , therefore , to concentrate on the particular history and context of Zionism in discussing what it represents for the Palestinian . SALMAN RUSHDIE : The problem , then , is to make people see Zionism as ...
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... become the building blocks of a new , uncomfortable definition of the real . In such a brave new world , it's not surprising that the foreign correspondent has become a myth - figure . He goes out there , doesn't he , and sends us the ...
... become the building blocks of a new , uncomfortable definition of the real . In such a brave new world , it's not surprising that the foreign correspondent has become a myth - figure . He goes out there , doesn't he , and sends us the ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS 9 | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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adventure Africa American Anita Desai asked become believe Bombay Britain British Bruce called Calvino characters cinema Commonwealth literature culture death dream English exist fact faith feel fiction film Gandhi Grass Günter Grass Handsworth Songs happened Hindi Hindu human idea images imagination India Islam kind Kipling language literary live look Malan Márquez Mayta means Midnight's Children migrant movie murder Muslim Nadine Gordimer Naipaul narrator nation never novel novelist once Pakistan Palestinian perhaps political portrait Rajiv Raymond Carver readers reality religion religious Rian Malan SALMAN RUSHDIE Satanic Verses Satyajit Ray secular seems sense Shapinsky Sikh sort South speak story talking tells there's things Thomas Pynchon told true truth trying turn V. S. Naipaul Vargas Llosa Vietnam voice woman word writer