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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... film . But Bose was violent , and the film , if it means anything , seeks to mean that non- violence works , and that it could work anywhere , in any revolution . All counter - arguments are therefore rigorously excluded . The message ...
... film . But Bose was violent , and the film , if it means anything , seeks to mean that non- violence works , and that it could work anywhere , in any revolution . All counter - arguments are therefore rigorously excluded . The message ...
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... film industry . This film , Ray's first ( and to date only ) feature film in Hindi , was a deliberate attempt to enter the mainstream of Indian culture . According to legend , the movie bosses of Bombay ruined the film's chances by ...
... film industry . This film , Ray's first ( and to date only ) feature film in Hindi , was a deliberate attempt to enter the mainstream of Indian culture . According to legend , the movie bosses of Bombay ruined the film's chances by ...
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... film he later made on the subject , Asani Sanket ( Distant Thunder ) . There is much interesting information about the films and their reception , too : the story of how Devi ( The Goddess ) was attacked by religious extremists as anti ...
... film he later made on the subject , Asani Sanket ( Distant Thunder ) . There is much interesting information about the films and their reception , too : the story of how Devi ( The Goddess ) was attacked by religious extremists as anti ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS 9 | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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