Salman Rushdie

by Damian Grant

Salman Rushdie is one of the most widely discussed of contemporary writers; also, one whose work has provoked disagreement and controversy--not least in the far-reaching 'Rushdie affair.' This study seeks to provide a balanced view by approaching Rushdie's fiction in terms of its dual responsibility to the 'found' world of historical circumstance and the 'made' world of the imagination. The novels are seen as characteristic texts for our times, negotiating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0746311621
• ISBN13: 9780746311622
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"