Imaginary homelands

essays and criticism 1981-1991

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essays and criticism 1981-1991

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Pages
439

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Imaginary homelands: essays and criticism 1981-1991
2010, Vintage Books
in English
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Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991
April 1992, Penguin Books
in English
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Imaginary homelands: essays and criticism 1981-1991
1992, Granta in association with Penguin
in English
Cover of: Imaginary homelands
Imaginary homelands: essays and criticism, 1981-1991
1991, Granta Books, In association with Viking
in English - 1st American ed.

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Table of Contents

Imaginary homelands, "Errata": or, unreliable narration in Midnight's children, The riddle of midnight: India, August 1987
Censorship, The assassination of Idira Gandhi, Dynasty, Zia ul-Haq. 17 August 1988
Daughter of the east
"Commonwealth literature does not exist, Anita Desai, Kipling, Hobson-Jobson
Outside the whale, Attenborough's Gandhi, Satyajit Ray, Handsworth songs, The location of Brazil
The new empire within Britain, An unimportant fire, Home front, V.S.Naipaul, The painter and the pest
A general election, Charter, On Palestinian identity: a conversation with Edward Said
Nadine Gordimer, Rian Malan, Nuruddin Farah, Kapuscinski's Angola, John Berger, Graham Greene, John Le Carre
On adventure, At the Adelaide festival. Traveking with Chatwin, Chatwin's travels, Julian Barnes, Kazuo Ishiguro
Michel Tournier, Italo Calvino, Stephen Hawking, Andrei Sakharov, Umberto Eco, Gunter Grass, Heinrich Boll, Siegfried Lenz, Peter Schneider, Christoph Ransmayr, Maurice Sendak and Wilhelm Grimm
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Mario Vargas Llosa
The language of the pack, Debrett goes to Hollywood, E. L. Doctorow, Michael Herr: an interview, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Philip Roth, Saul Bellow, Thomas Pynchon, Kurt Vonnegut, Grace Paley, Travels with a golden ass, The divine supermarket
Naipaul among the believers, "In God we trust" , In good faith, Is nothing sacred?, One thousand days in a balloon.

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Library of Congress
PR6068.U757 I4 1992, PR6068.U757I4, PR6068.U757 I4 1991cx

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Pagination
439 p. ;
Number of pages
439

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Open Library
OL22373254M
Internet Archive
imaginaryhomelan00rush_0
ISBN 10
0140140360
LCCN
90050914
OCLC/WorldCat
29698879
Library Thing
85931
Goodreads
537762

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