An edition of Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2015
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Languages of Truth
Essays 2003-2020
by Salman Rushdie
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A selection of essays, reviews and speeches by Salman Rushdie from 2003 to 2020.
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story telling, artists, journalism, Essays (single author), History, modern, 21st century, Human rights, Ethics, Censorship, English essays, Speeches, addresses, etc., English, English Creative nonfiction, Essais anglais, Essais fictionnels anglais, Speeches, addresses, Discours, Speeches (documents)Showing 7 featured editions. View all 7 editions?
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First Sentence
"Before there were books, there were stories."
Table of Contents
Part One.
Wonder Tales
Page 3
Proteus
Page 30
Heraclitus
Page 47
Another Writer's Beginnings
Page 62
Part Two.
Philip Roth
Page 85
Kurt Vonnegut and Slaughterhouse-Five
Page 101
Cervantes and Shakespeare
Page 117
Gabo and I
Page 120
Harold Pinter (1930-2008)
Page 133
Introduction to The Paris Review Interviews, Vol. IV
Page 143
Autobigraphy and the Novel
Page 148
Adaptation
Page 166
Notes on Sloth: From Saligia to Oblomov
Page 183
Hans Christian Andersen
Page 195
King of the World by David Remnick
Page 199
Very Well Then I contradict Myself
Page 205
Part Three.
Truth
Page 211
Courage
Page 215
Texts for PEN
Page 220
1. The Pen and the Sword
Page 220
2. The Birth of PEN World Voices
Page 224
3. The Arthur Miller Lecture, 2012
Page 226
4. PEN World Voices Opening Night 2014
Page 230
5. PEN World Voices Opening Night 2017
Page 234
Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011)
Page 237
The Liberty Instinct
Page 243
Osama Bin Laden
Page 257
Ai Weiwei and Others
Page 261
The Half-Woman God
Page 265
Nova Southeastern University Commencement Address, 2006
Page 274
Emory University Commencement Address, 2015
Page 279
Part Four.
The Composite Artist: The Emperor Akbar and the making of the Hamzanama
Page 285
Amrita Sher-Gil: Letters
Page 302
Bhupen Khakhar (1934-2003)
Page 309
Being Francesco Clemente: Self-Portraits, Gagosian Gallery, London, 2005
Page 312
Taryn Simon: An American Index of The Hidden and Unfamiliar, Whitney Museum, New York, 2007
Page 319
Kara Walker at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, 2009
Page 325
Sebastião Salgago
Page 328
The Unbeliever's Christmas
Page 331
Carrie Fisher
Page 335
Pandemic: A Personal Engagement with the Coronavirus
Page 339
The Proust Questionnaire: Vanity Fair
Page 351
About These Texts
Page 353
About the Author
Page 355
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