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. |
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... to know what happened to Abbot João and the Colonel nods eagerly . ' Archangels took him up to heaven , ” she says , clacking her tongue . " I saw them . " " " 1984 The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta Fo or a political 313 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
... to know what happened to Abbot João and the Colonel nods eagerly . ' Archangels took him up to heaven , ” she says , clacking her tongue . " I saw them . " " " 1984 The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta Fo or a political 313 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
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... revolution , back in the 1950s , by his old schoolfellow , Alejandro Mayta . The novel moves seamlessly between investigation and flashback , sometimes in mid- sentence , our only guide being a change from present 314 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
... revolution , back in the 1950s , by his old schoolfellow , Alejandro Mayta . The novel moves seamlessly between investigation and flashback , sometimes in mid- sentence , our only guide being a change from present 314 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
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... distinction between past and present blurs , so that the ' I ' is sometimes the narrator and sometimes , bewilderingly , Mayta himself . This is Kane without Kane ( Mayta is a rather hollow centre , after all 316 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
... distinction between past and present blurs , so that the ' I ' is sometimes the narrator and sometimes , bewilderingly , Mayta himself . This is Kane without Kane ( Mayta is a rather hollow centre , after all 316 MARIO VARGAS LLOSA.
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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