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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... movie I ever saw , and , like many cinema - addicted Indians , I saw it not in India but in London . In spite of having grown up in the world's number- one movie city , Bombay ( ' Bollywood ' in those days produced more movies per annum ...
... movie I ever saw , and , like many cinema - addicted Indians , I saw it not in India but in London . In spite of having grown up in the world's number- one movie city , Bombay ( ' Bollywood ' in those days produced more movies per annum ...
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... movies ; ill health may now have made that impossible . A highbrow auteur who is nevertheless appreciative of the talents of Bollywood movie stars , Satyajit Ray is also , for a man who disapproves of the movies of Buñuel because of ...
... movies ; ill health may now have made that impossible . A highbrow auteur who is nevertheless appreciative of the talents of Bollywood movie stars , Satyajit Ray is also , for a man who disapproves of the movies of Buñuel because of ...
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... movie - by - movie account of Ray's career , and only occasionally attempts to weave the story of the movies into the larger story of Ray's personal and intellectual development . It is as if Ray's own famous reticence on personal ...
... movie - by - movie account of Ray's career , and only occasionally attempts to weave the story of the movies into the larger story of Ray's personal and intellectual development . It is as if Ray's own famous reticence on personal ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS 9 | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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