East, West Read By Salman Rushdie
| Title | : | East, West |
| Author | : | Salman Rushdie |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 224 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0099533014 |
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found hereA rickshaw driver dreams of being a Bombay movie star Indian diplomats, who as childhood friends hatched Star Trek fantasies, must boldly go into a hidden universe of conspiracy and violence and Hamlet s jester is caught up in murderous intrigues In Rushdie s hybrid world, an Indian guru can be a redheaded Welshman, while C Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found hereA rickshaw driver dreams of being a Bombay movie star Indian diplomats, who as childhood friends hatched Star Trek fantasies, must boldly go into a hidden universe of conspiracy and violence and Hamlet s jester is caught up in murderous intrigues In Rushdie s hybrid world, an Indian guru can be a redheaded Welshman, while Christopher Columbus is an immigrant, dreaming of Western glory Rushdie allows himself, like his characters, to be pulled now in one direction, then in another Yet he remains a writer who insists on our cultural complexity who, rising beyond ideology, refuses to choose between East and West and embraces the world
about Author
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a novelist and essayist Much of his early fiction is set at least partly on the Indian subcontinent His style is often classified as magical realism, while a dominant theme of his work is the story of the many connections, disruptions and migrations between the Eastern and Western world.His fourth novel, The Satanic Verses, led to protests from Muslims in several coun Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a novelist and essayist Much of his early fiction is set at least partly on the Indian subcontinent His style is often classified as magical realism, while a dominant theme of his work is the story of the many connections, disruptions and migrations between the Eastern and Western world.His fourth novel, The Satanic Verses, led to protests from Muslims in several countries, some of which were violent Faced with death threats and a fatwa religious edict issued by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, then Supreme Leader of Iran, which called for him to be killed, he spent nearly a decade largely underground, appearing in public only sporadically In June 2007, he was appointed a Knight Bachelor for services to literature , which thrilled and humbled him In 2007, he began a five year term as Distinguished Writer in Residence at Emory University 
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Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found hereA rickshaw driver dreams of being a Bombay movie star Indian diplomats, who as childhood friend
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