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In this remarkable memoir Rushdie tells that story for the first time; the story of one of the crucial battles, in our time, for freedom of speech. He talks about the sometimes grim, sometimes comic realities of living with armed policemen, and of the close bonds he formed with his protectors; of his struggle for support and understanding from ...
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.
1. Joseph Anton is a powerful memoir that highlights the struggle for freedom of expression and the impact of living under the threat of a fatwa. 2. Rushdie's personal narrative sheds light on the complexities of identity, exile, and the psychological toll of living in hiding. 3. Through Joseph Anton, Rushdie emphasizes
21 de mai. de 2021 · English. xii, 636 pages ; 21 cm. Prologue: 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 ...
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12 de out. de 2022 · Joseph Anton: A Memoir is the 2012 memoir of British-Indian contemporary novelist Salman Rushdie. Its title refers to the pseudonym Rushdie used while in hid...
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How does he sustain friendships, or fall in and out of love? How does he fight back? For over a decade, Salman Rushdie dwelt in a world of secrecy and disguise, a world of security guards and armoured cars, of aliases and code names. In Joseph Anton, Rushdie tells the remarkable story of one of the crucial battles, in our time, for freedom of ...
