Quichotte
By: Salman Rushdie
3.81
Format: 393 pages, Paperback
In a tour-de-force that is both an homage to an immortal work of literature and a modern masterpiec…
Want to Read $ 5.99"AS I PLAN MY QUEST,"-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
"If you die and go to Hell" the Braves fan said, "you have to change places in Atlanta."-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
" Our president looks like a Christmas ham and talks like Chucky. We're America, bitch. "-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
"Normal doesn't feel so normal to me," I tell him. "It's normal to feel that way," he replies."-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
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4. In an Antique Land: History in the Guise of a Traveler's Tale
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Once upon a time an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out to find an Indian slave, name unknown,… read more
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5. The Invented Part
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6. Prophet Song
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"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
7. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
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Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida—war photographer, gambler, and closet queen—has woken up dead in what … read more
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"You were simply a handsome man who enjoyed beautiful boys. Nothing more, nothing less and no one's business."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"Despair always begins as a snack that you nibble on when bored and then becomes a meal that you have thrice a day."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
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"The dead are not dead, glory to the ancestors!"-NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory
"And today they'll call the thing all sort of queer names, I've even heard it called a genocide. But I myself call it service."-NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory
"Words not only mattered but they were power. Words were muti. Words were weapons. Words were magic. Words were church. Words were wealth. Words were life."-NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory
"If I don't write, then who will I blame when I wake up one day to find myself in the belly of a crocodile that calls itself History, that devours the stories of everyone else and goes on to speak for…"-NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory
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3.17
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"In the case of George and the Dragon – an encounter in which the dice were theologically loaded – any morally sentient human being must surely sympathise with the poor dragon."-Julian Barnes, Elizabeth Finch
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14. Quichotte
By: Salman Rushdie
3.81
Format: 393 pages, Paperback
In a tour-de-force that is both an homage to an immortal work of literature and a modern masterpiec… read more
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"AS I PLAN MY QUEST,"-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
"If you die and go to Hell" the Braves fan said, "you have to change places in Atlanta."-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
" Our president looks like a Christmas ham and talks like Chucky. We're America, bitch. "-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
"Normal doesn't feel so normal to me," I tell him. "It's normal to feel that way," he replies."-Salman Rushdie, Quichotte
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"For the truth remains that more can also be more, and that less is often inevitably less."-Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities
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