Joseph Anton : a memoir /
On February 14, 1989, Salman Rushdie received a call from a journalist informing him that he had been "sentenced to death" by the Ayatollah Khomeini. It was the first time Rushdie heard the word fatwa. His crime? Writing a novel, The Satanic Verses, which was accused of being "against...
| Основен автор: | Rushdie, Salman. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Random House,
c2012.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
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Съдържание:
- The first blackbird
- A Faustian contract in reverse
- "Manuscripts don't burn"
- Year zero
- The trap of wanting to be loved
- "Been down so long it looks like up to me"
- Why it's impossible to photograph the Pampas
- A truckload of dung
- Mr. Morning and Mr. Afternoon
- His millenarian illusion
- At the Halcyon Hotel.