Seventy-five essays cover a decade in Rushdie's life, on such topics as literature, politics, prejudice, imagination, and free expression, as well as the events that forced him into seclusion
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"Literature of the highest order" (Michael Foot)
"A book bristling with intelligence, deeply held opinions, and wonderful flights of fancy" (Boston Globe)
"Playful profound and provocative...Rushdie is never less than instructive. He holds nothing back" (New York Newsday)
"A deft, various, and humane collection" (Christopher Hitchens Independent)
"More intelligence and intellectual courage than most writers summon up in a lifetime" (The Times)
A collection of 75 essays that illuminate the culture of his times, and of ours.
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