Books by Salman Rushdie
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English
review 1: The book is truly wonderful, one of those which make you realise how beautiful the literary world can be. However, if you want to read this book in Serbian, please do not torture yourself. Unfortunately, good translators feel victimised if their work is underpaid, thus they merel...
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English
review 1: I have a little collection of these annual anthologies--going all the way back to 1995! But sometime in the mid-2000s I fell behind in reading them, so now I'm trying to get caught up. Although I do always find at least one or two stories in each year's volume that stick with me ...
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English
review 1: An amazing book. At once modern (non-linear, meta fictional, rife with magical realism) and like a convoluted Dickens novel. Rushdie conflates the history of India with the family saga of narrator Saleem, who was born at the moment of India's independence in 1947. Transformations...
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English
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review 1: Fun story in a magical world. Entertaining.
review 2: Really admired it for imagination and inventiveness, but didn't quite fall in love.
review 2: Really admired it for imagination and inventiveness, but didn't quite fall in love.