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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... literary , contemporary ' , can speak with the people's voice . So to accept concentration camps and Bedaux belts turns out to be pretty worthwhile , after all . · non- There follows an attack on literary fashion . Orwell , a thirty ...
... literary , contemporary ' , can speak with the people's voice . So to accept concentration camps and Bedaux belts turns out to be pretty worthwhile , after all . · non- There follows an attack on literary fashion . Orwell , a thirty ...
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... literary festival , T I was bullied into playing centre - forward for the World against Finland ( our host nation ) in a football match that began at midnight by the light of the midnight sun - that is , in semi - darkness . The Finnish ...
... literary festival , T I was bullied into playing centre - forward for the World against Finland ( our host nation ) in a football match that began at midnight by the light of the midnight sun - that is , in semi - darkness . The Finnish ...
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... literary renewal is the result not of the self - hating , deracinated Uncle - Tomism of which some have accused me , but precisely of my determination to create a literary language and literary 393 IN GOOD FAITH.
... literary renewal is the result not of the self - hating , deracinated Uncle - Tomism of which some have accused me , but precisely of my determination to create a literary language and literary 393 IN GOOD FAITH.
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS 9 | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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