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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... speak Hindi in some scenes and English in others . After all , when the child Rudyard was admitted to his parents ' presence , the servants would have to remind him to ' speak English now to Mama and Papa . ' The influence of India on ...
... speak Hindi in some scenes and English in others . After all , when the child Rudyard was admitted to his parents ' presence , the servants would have to remind him to ' speak English now to Mama and Papa . ' The influence of India on ...
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... speak to each other , the Israeli ambassador won't speak to him and he won't ... ' But then I interrupted and said : ' No , no , I am perfectly willing to speak to him , but he won't ... ' The moderator replied : ' Well , I stand ...
... speak to each other , the Israeli ambassador won't speak to him and he won't ... ' But then I interrupted and said : ' No , no , I am perfectly willing to speak to him , but he won't ... ' The moderator replied : ' Well , I stand ...
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... speak , in parts . In other parts , for example India , God continues to flourish , in literally thousands of forms . So that if I speak of living after this death , I am speaking in a limited , personal sense - my sense of God ceased ...
... speak , in parts . In other parts , for example India , God continues to flourish , in literally thousands of forms . So that if I speak of living after this death , I am speaking in a limited , personal sense - my sense of God ceased ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
IMAGINARY HOMELANDS | 9 |
IN MIDNIGHTS CHILDREN | 22 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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